Principal Software Engineer, Engineering Effectiveness
General Motors
Not specified; not specified; benefits overview av...
Fully remote (with potential in-person requirements for candidates near gm hubs)
10+ years professional software engineering experience
Deep hands-on engineering capability
Systems thinking and analytical skills
General Motors is hiring a Principal Software Engineer focused on improving engineering effectiveness within the software development process. The role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in software engineering and problem-solving capabilities to optimize workflows and enhance systems
Job Summary
This role focuses on solving difficult engineering problems to materially improve speed, cost, correctness, and usability across the software development process.
The ideal candidate is highly autonomous and energized by identifying inefficiencies in human workflows, compute workflows, and engineering systems.
General Motors offers a rewarding career with benefits focused on employee well-being at work and home to help realize personal ambitions.
Matching Summary
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General Motors is hiring a Principal Software Engineer focused on improving engineering effectiveness within the software development process. The role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in software engineering and problem-solving capabilities to optimize workflows and enhance systems.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Benefits overview available via Total Rewards resources
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years professional software engineering experience
Deep hands-on engineering capability
Systems thinking and analytical skills
Solving high-complexity engineering problems
Nice-to-have
Experience optimizing large-scale CI/CD workflows
Building internal platforms and workflow tooling
Improving adoption of engineering practices
Strong instincts for finding high-leverage opportunities
Key Requirements
10+ years of professional software engineering experience
Demonstrated ability to solve difficult technical problems with limited oversight
Track record of delivering high-leverage technical improvements