Design Software Architect

September 18, 2026
Application ends: December 17, 2026
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct software safety analyses and create runtime safety requirements by collaborating with GM systems and software engineers as well as hardware and software suppliers.
  • Ensure that software safety requirements are complete, consistent, and aligned to system-level safety requirements.
  • Support software teams in software design, implementation and testing to confirm that safety requirements are met.
  • Ensure adherence to GM’s safety and software development processes.
  • Escalate any unresolved safety-related issues and confirm that the resolution process has been followed.
  • Lead or contribute to initiatives towards the continuous improvement of the safety and software development processes.
  • Interface with corporate and industry experts to stay current in safety processes, methods, and tools.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):

  • A minimum of 5 years embedded systems development experience in safety-critical domains (automotive, aerospace, medical, nuclear)
  • Demonstrated performance in a position requiring excellent understanding of embedded software implementation details as well as the larger systems picture
  • Familiarity with ISO 26262 and other functional safety standards such as IEC 61508, IEC 62304, or DO-178C
  • Full software development lifecycle experience (software requirements, design, coding, verification)
  • Proficiency in C/C++ embedded programming.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment, interfacing with GM engineers and suppliers globally
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Experience performing or evaluating safety analysis methods such as HAZOP, FMEA, FTA, and STPA
  • Knowledge of software architecture and design patterns
  • Experience reviewing and/or developing software requirements from system-level requirements
  • Multi-core programming and real-time operating system experience.
  • Familiarity with automotive systems and with active safety and automated driving systems in particular
  • Knowledge of in-vehicle communication networks (CAN, FlexRay, LIN, Ethernet)

Minimum Education Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Software, Computer, Control, Mechatronics) , Computer Science or related field.
  • Advanced degrees preferred

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