Senior Safety Design Software Architect – AV

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About the role

  • Senior Safety Design Software Architect advancing safety for GM autonomous vehicle software. Defining runtime requirements, analyzing risks, and guiding embedded development for future autonomous vehicles.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years embedded systems development experience in safety-critical domains (automotive, aerospace, medical, nuclear).
  • Demonstrated performance requiring excellent understanding of embedded software implementation details and 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.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Software, Computer, Control, Mechatronics), Computer Science or related field.
  • GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants must not require GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
  • Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
  • Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
  • Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan.
  • GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you and your family.

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$115,000 - CA$164,600 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

C++

Location requirements

HybridMarkhamCanada

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