Senior Software Developer - Test Framework

About the role

The Senior Software Developer - Test Framework at GM is responsible for leading a team in developing automation solutions for test automation of software across various stages of development and integration. This role is located in the central hub for developing automation enablers that will transform how GM develops and tests its software.

Responsibilities

• Own automation features and initiatives based on customer requests with a focus on automotive serial data related needs.
• Design and develop Python and robot framework based automation solutions scalable at the enterprise level.
• Represent the team in Test Framework technical discussions.
• Guide the team on the development of Python automation libraries that enable efficient and effective testing of the software that integrate into a global automation ecosystem.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members on best practices and standards.
• Work as a technical mentor to deliver the training and guidance required to develop a highly capable SW automation development team.
• Actively participate in team scrum meetings including backlog refinement, iteration planning, and retrospectives.
• Foster and maintain a positive and collaborative work environment while driving process improvement and innovative solutions.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in software automation domain.

Requirements

• 5-7+ years of experience developing software solutions in popular programming languages, especially Python.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on test automation development expertise with in-depth knowledge of multiple open-source off-the-shelf tools for test automation.
• High level of verbal / written communication skills as well as working effectively with autonomy.
• Passing score on applicable technical coding assessment.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of vehicle on-board communication, automotive serial data protocols, vehicle electrical architecture and subsystem/features.
• Advanced degree in engineering or management/leadership.
• Experience of using and development on open-source automation framework such as Robot.
• 3+ years of experience in design, development and maintenance of automated test tools and test framework solutions.
• Previous exposure to working in a software development team practicing Agile/Scrum.

Skills

• Passing score on applicable technical coding assessment.

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing benefit programs including 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.

Pay

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 the California Bay Area. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position, as well as geography of the selected candidate. The salary range for this role is 125,200 to 192,700. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Schedule

This role may be eligible for relocation benefits. This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.