**Job Description** **The Role** Do you envision a world with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion? We do too — and we're building the foundational software to achieve it. At the heart of this mission is a modern, scalable Vehicle Computing Platform that integrates advanced features such as active safety, driver assistance, infotainment, and connectivity. As a Staff Software Engineer on the Vehicle Connectivity Infrastructure team, you will play a key leadership role in architecting and delivering software solutions that bridge in-vehicle compute with cloud and edge platforms. You'll tackle complex technical challenges, set direction for critical system components, and influence cross-functional teams to drive excellence in connected vehicle technologies. **What You’ll Do** + Architect, design, and develop high-performance cloud-native applications and services using Go, Java, Spring Boot, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. + Lead the design and deployment of microservices in Kubernetes-based environments, ensuring scalability, observability, and maintainability. + Serve as a technical authority, mentoring engineers and guiding the team through design reviews, code reviews, and system-level decision-making. + Design and implement data-driven solutions using PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Cosmos DB, optimizing for performance and resilience. + Drive integration and system verification efforts across cloud, edge, and in-vehicle platforms with minimal supervision. + Develop robust telemetry and service health metrics using Spring Boot Actuator, AOP, and industry-standard monitoring practices. + Leverage UML modeling, design patterns, and Object-Oriented principles to deliver clean, extensible, and maintainable software. + Troubleshoot complex system-level issues, performing root cause analysis and leading resolution efforts across multi-functional teams. + Define and document requirements, ensuring strong traceability from design through validation and production deployment. + Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, System & Safety Engineering, and in-vehicle development teams to ensure aligned execution. **Additional Job Description** **Basic Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. + 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java, Go, and modern software development environments. + 2+ years of experience building scalable services in Go. + Strong understanding of microservices, event-driven architecture, and cloud-based design patterns. + Experience deploying applications in AWS and/or Azure, with strong Linux fundamentals. + Proficiency with REST/gRPC APIs, cloud infrastructure-as-code, and container orchestration. **Preferred Qualifications** + Master’s degree in a related technical discipline. + Experience in edge computing, cloud-to-vehicle interoperability, and large-scale distributed systems. + Background in C++ development for embedded or performance-critical components. + Familiarity with big data platforms (Cosmos DB, DynamoDB) and object storage (e.g., Amazon S3). + Experience with modern development practices: CI/CD pipelines, Git, and open-source collaboration. **_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 $165,000to $298,800. 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:_** + 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. **This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. 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