Software Developer - Simulation

Job Description

Work Arrangement

Hybrid : This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week, at minimum.

The Software Defined Vehicle will increase the vehicle's compute capability, be connected, and allow for faster software development cycles. As a Software Simulation Developer, you will be on the forefront of realistic automotive software-in-the-loop simulation environments creating highly optimized, largely automated, high-fidelity vehicles on demand which are capable of running thousands of simultaneous scenarios on cloud compute.

The simulations support algorithm development and validation of the Software Defined Vehicle architecture and protocols as well as algorithm development of hands-free driving in all situations, active safety features, in-vehicle Infotainment, and embedded control among others. The main areas of focus are controller virtualization, bus communication, optimization, vehicle dynamics and sensor modelling. You will be working cross-collaboratively with many teams to integrate these systems into a wider CI/CD toolchain and data analytics pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Work within an Agile environment to define, plan, and analyze user-stories to meet the team's strategic objectives

• Combine engineering analysis with strong computer science fundamentals to create accurate physics-based simulation platforms to allow developers to test development controller code

• Work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver end-to-end products and features

• Ensure deliverables are complete as per milestones with excellence

• Investigate simulation integration problems and provides technical input in problem resolution

• Maintain technical documentation to reflect accurate and current production installations

• Learn new technical concepts and practices quickly and apply them across multiple types of applications and software

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's Degree in Computer Science, or a Bachelor or Masters Engineer degree in Software, Computer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar degree

• 2+ years of working experience with C++ Experience with modelling in a physics-based simulation environment, preferably automotive

• Experience working on large volumes of data in a real-time, or faster than real-time, discrete environment

• Knowledge of digital signal processing, timing, scheduling, and multi-threaded programming

• Knowledge of containerization, virtual machines, orchestration, and integration to a CI/CD pipeline

• Experience with object-oriented programming, modern design patterns and writing scalable reusable code

• Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages

• Experience working with Scrum/Agile software development process and tools

• Familiar with High Performance Computers, Cloud Compute and/or GPU Programming an asset

• Familiarity with Cameras, LiDARs, Radars as well as perception, classification and fusion algorithms an asset

• Able to work in a team as well as independently

• Must possess excellent communication skills

Additional Job Description

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.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.

• Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits.

• Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.

• Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.

• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.

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