Manufacturing Software Development Engineer

Description

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We’re turning today’s impossible into tomorrow’s standard —from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.

Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.

Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for innovators who thrive in tough challenges and are passionate about tackling meaningful work that will shape the future of the automotive industry. This isn’t a role for those looking for an easy path—it’s for those who embrace change, push through obstacles, and take ownership of complex problems. While there will be long days and moments that test your resilience, you’ll find purpose in your work, flexibility to prioritize your family, and the support of a people-first culture. If you’re ready to grow, thrive, and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

WHY: This role supports our strategic goal of bringing Manufacturing Software fully in-house—empowering us to deliver faster, more flexible solutions. By owning the development process, we can better adapt to evolving manufacturing needs and drive innovation from within.

WHAT: As a Manufacturing Software Development Engineer, you will lead efforts to internalize a wide range of manufacturing software solutions. You’ll work across diverse technologies, modernize legacy systems, and develop new tools that directly support plant operations and future scalability.

HOW: Tirelessly supporting the plants to make it happen for our customers.

Work Arrangement - Onsite

The successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full-time basis. This role requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

Maintain and enhance legacy systems to support evolving manufacturing requirements.

Design and develop new software solutions that integrate with existing infrastructure.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing Integration Engineers and IT teams to align on infrastructure and operational needs.

Ensure system reliability, scalability, and maintainability across diverse plant environments.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment processes.

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc.)

This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.

This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

About GM

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