General Motors of Canada
AV Platform OS Staff SW Engineer
General Motors of Canada, Mountain View, California, us, 94039
Job Description
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Technical Center in Warren, MI or Mountain View three times per week, at minimum.
The AV platform team is a dynamic and fast paced team that designs, develops, and maintains the foundational embedded software platform for SDV solutions, including drivers, operating system, BSP and software stack. We are developing a world‑class GM experience for our customers and driving real change in the most iconic automaker on the planet. Our team delivers platform solutions for high‑end SoC's which enables to run ADAS and other high compute application. We offer challenging positions for passionate professionals looking to advance their careers and be a part of an organization focused on innovation, speed, and business value.
Our Team is seeking an experienced Linux OS engineer to join our team to technically lead high‑compute System‑on‑Chip (SoC) platforms Linux OS on Yocto.
What you’ll do:
Develop software in Embedded C or C++ for low level operating system, board support package to interface with the SOC and custom hardware on the vehicle
Develop high‑performance hardware interfacing Linux OS and system libraries
Lead board bring‑up processes, including hardware initialization, peripheral configuration, and troubleshooting
Architect frameworks for our next generation of SoC based systems from conception to production
Create, plan, prioritize and execute technical roadmap for the platform OS team
Provide technical leadership, interact and collaborate with many teams cross‑functionally
Provide status updates to leadership on the platform OS and elevate any risks, support needed as appropriate
Collaborate with colleagues across multiple teams to Linux OS development strategies
Improve and deliver reliable software through requirements generation, continuous integration, automated testing, issue tracking, and code reviews
Establish a maintenance plan for the automotive Linux distribution, including regular updates, patch management, and lifecycle support to address evolving requirements and security threats and upstream to Linux community
Implement or guide security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure the integrity of the automotive system, including secure boot, signed kernel modules, and intrusion detection systems
Implement or guide mechanisms for secure over‑the‑air updates to ensure that the automotive Linux distribution can receive software updates and patches remotely without compromising safety or security
Mentor and provide technical guidance to others. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
12+ years of experience in writing Embedded C or C++ code
5+ years of experience writing production‑quality software on Linux
Board bring‑up for x86 or ARM Cortex‑A based systems
Bootloader experience on the above platforms
Experience on Kernel driver development and board support package
Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART)
Familiarity with ARM architectures
Experience working with the Linux kernel community and upstreaming driver
One or more of the following: Buildroot, Yocto, OpenEmbedded, OpenWR T
Experience developing and deploying commercial embedded Linux/POSIX systems
Demonstrated experience building, testing, and shipping production software
Experience with board bring‑up processes, including hardware initialization, peripheral configuration, and troubleshooting
Experience with wired and wireless networking technologies including Ethernet, WiFi and wireless sensor networks
Experience on Automotive cybersecurity, Swupdate - OTA
Effective interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with safety critical development (Automotive, FAA, FDA)
Experience with ROS or other robotics middleware platforms
Knowledge about firmware security, secure communication, TLS and encryption/decryption
Experience with validation/system level testing of SoC’s
Experience working with the following: GPUs or other hardware accelerators, Linux kernel scheduling, Distributed systems, Multi-node NUMA or AMP systems, PCIe‑based devices, ACPI or DeviceTree, QNX, VxWorks, or similar, GRUB, UEFI, U‑Boot, or similar
Compensation The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
The salary range for this role is $185,600 to $304,800. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
Benefits
Health, dental, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts, and more.
Relocation This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Non‑Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 800‑865‑7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Hybrid: This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Technical Center in Warren, MI or Mountain View three times per week, at minimum.
The AV platform team is a dynamic and fast paced team that designs, develops, and maintains the foundational embedded software platform for SDV solutions, including drivers, operating system, BSP and software stack. We are developing a world‑class GM experience for our customers and driving real change in the most iconic automaker on the planet. Our team delivers platform solutions for high‑end SoC's which enables to run ADAS and other high compute application. We offer challenging positions for passionate professionals looking to advance their careers and be a part of an organization focused on innovation, speed, and business value.
Our Team is seeking an experienced Linux OS engineer to join our team to technically lead high‑compute System‑on‑Chip (SoC) platforms Linux OS on Yocto.
What you’ll do:
Develop software in Embedded C or C++ for low level operating system, board support package to interface with the SOC and custom hardware on the vehicle
Develop high‑performance hardware interfacing Linux OS and system libraries
Lead board bring‑up processes, including hardware initialization, peripheral configuration, and troubleshooting
Architect frameworks for our next generation of SoC based systems from conception to production
Create, plan, prioritize and execute technical roadmap for the platform OS team
Provide technical leadership, interact and collaborate with many teams cross‑functionally
Provide status updates to leadership on the platform OS and elevate any risks, support needed as appropriate
Collaborate with colleagues across multiple teams to Linux OS development strategies
Improve and deliver reliable software through requirements generation, continuous integration, automated testing, issue tracking, and code reviews
Establish a maintenance plan for the automotive Linux distribution, including regular updates, patch management, and lifecycle support to address evolving requirements and security threats and upstream to Linux community
Implement or guide security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure the integrity of the automotive system, including secure boot, signed kernel modules, and intrusion detection systems
Implement or guide mechanisms for secure over‑the‑air updates to ensure that the automotive Linux distribution can receive software updates and patches remotely without compromising safety or security
Mentor and provide technical guidance to others. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
12+ years of experience in writing Embedded C or C++ code
5+ years of experience writing production‑quality software on Linux
Board bring‑up for x86 or ARM Cortex‑A based systems
Bootloader experience on the above platforms
Experience on Kernel driver development and board support package
Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART)
Familiarity with ARM architectures
Experience working with the Linux kernel community and upstreaming driver
One or more of the following: Buildroot, Yocto, OpenEmbedded, OpenWR T
Experience developing and deploying commercial embedded Linux/POSIX systems
Demonstrated experience building, testing, and shipping production software
Experience with board bring‑up processes, including hardware initialization, peripheral configuration, and troubleshooting
Experience with wired and wireless networking technologies including Ethernet, WiFi and wireless sensor networks
Experience on Automotive cybersecurity, Swupdate - OTA
Effective interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with safety critical development (Automotive, FAA, FDA)
Experience with ROS or other robotics middleware platforms
Knowledge about firmware security, secure communication, TLS and encryption/decryption
Experience with validation/system level testing of SoC’s
Experience working with the following: GPUs or other hardware accelerators, Linux kernel scheduling, Distributed systems, Multi-node NUMA or AMP systems, PCIe‑based devices, ACPI or DeviceTree, QNX, VxWorks, or similar, GRUB, UEFI, U‑Boot, or similar
Compensation The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
The salary range for this role is $185,600 to $304,800. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
Benefits
Health, dental, vision insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts, and more.
Relocation This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Non‑Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.
All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 800‑865‑7580. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
#J-18808-Ljbffr