Software Engineering Manager, AV Platform Core MCUs

What You’ll Do

• Lead, grow, and develop a team of embedded software engineers focused on AV MCU software.
• Set technical direction, define execution priorities, and align the team on key engineering outcomes.
• Partner closely with hardware, systems, middleware, test, manufacturing, program, and other cross-functional teams.
• Drive delivery of high-quality production software that is safe, reliable, well-architected, testable, and delivered on schedule.
• Establish and continuously improve engineering processes, including design reviews, code quality practices, debugging, root cause analysis, test coverage, and release readiness.
• Remove team roadblocks and manage tradeoffs across scope, schedule, technical risk, and quality.
• Mentor engineers and technical leads, build succession plans, and foster a high-performance culture centered on ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Engineering Managers and Tech Leads to define and communicate technical direction and product strategy while anticipating scaling and long-term strategic challenges.
• Promote a strong cross-functional culture of testing, safety, quality, and documentation across teams at GM.
• Work with your team, Technical Project Managers, and external stakeholders to build, prioritize, and execute an engineering roadmap.
• Conduct performance reviews, identify and develop top talent, and support growth into Technical Leadership and Engineering Management roles.
• Partner with recruiting and leadership to build the organization and attract strong embedded and platform engineering talent.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or work equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience in embedded software, systems software, or platform software
• 2+ years of engineering management or technical team leadership experience
• Strong experience with embedded C and C++
• Self-motivated to lead your team, encourage best practices, and constantly improve
• Excellent communication, execution, and people leadership skills
• Experience managing an engineering team and initiatives in a mission-critical and fast-paced engineering organization
• Experience identifying and driving process improvements
• Successfully hired and onboarded new team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DO-178, ISO-26262, or IEC-62304, and safety critical systems
• Experience with SoCs, Embedded Linux, and complex Embedded Systems
• Exposure to Linux kernel, IPC, kernel device drivers, GPU drivers
• Experience with AUTOSAR, and Automotive Embedded Systems
• Strategic, collaborative, and execution-focused