Principal Software Engineer, Vehicle Software Expert

1 week ago

Mountain View, California, United States General Motors Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer to join our team at General Motors. As a key member of our software development team, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-performance hardware interfacing Linux kernel drivers and system libraries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Implement Linux Kernel Drivers
    • Design and develop high-performance Linux kernel drivers for hardware interfacing.
    • Implement and test kernel drivers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Architect and Develop System Libraries
    • Design and develop system libraries for automotive systems.
    • Implement and test system libraries to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams
    • Collaborate with colleagues across multiple teams to drive kernel development strategies.
    • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
  • Implement Security Measures
    • Implement security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure the integrity of the automotive system.
    • Design and develop secure boot mechanisms, signed kernel modules, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Implement Over-the-Air Updates
    • Implement mechanisms for secure over-the-air updates to ensure that the automotive Linux distribution can receive software updates and patches remotely without compromising safety or security.
  • Linux Kernel Debugging
    • Perform Linux kernel debugging to identify and resolve issues.
  • Maintenance and Support
    • Establish a maintenance plan for the automotive Linux distribution, including regular updates, patch management, and lifecycle support to address evolving requirements and security threats.
  • Leadership and Mentorship
    • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical strategies and initiatives.
Requirements
  • 12+ Years of Experience in Kernel Driver Development
    • 12+ years of experience in kernel driver development and board support package.
  • Linux Kernel Frameworks
    • Solid understanding of Linux Kernel Frameworks (DMA, V4L2, ALSA, UART).
  • Embedded Build Systems
    • Experience with embedded build systems – e.g. Yocto, Buildroot, OpenWrt.
  • Bootloader Configuration
    • Knowledge of bootloader configuration and customization (e.g., U-Boot, GRUB) for booting Linux on embedded systems.
  • Device Tree Usage
    • Familiarity with device tree usage for describing hardware configurations and bindings in embedded Linux environments.
  • Linux Kernel Internals
    • Knowledge of Linux Kernel Internals (e.g. memory management, synchronization, device driver framework).
  • Embedded Linux Systems
    • Experience deploying commercial embedded Linux systems.
  • Board Bringup Processes
    • Experience with board bringup processes, including hardware initialization, peripheral configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • ARM Architectures
    • Familiarity with ARM architectures.
  • Linux Kernel Community
    • Experience working with the Linux kernel community and upstreaming drivers.
  • SoC Bringup and Testing
    • Experience with bringup/validation/system level testing of SoCs.
  • Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
    • Effective interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
About General Motors

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation plan that includes paid time off, healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, as well as a 401K savings plan and tuition assistance. We also offer a global recognition program and a discount on GM vehicles for employees and their families.

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