Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Effectiveness

General Motors

Fully remote
10+ years professional software engineering experience
Build automation platforms and internal tools
Improve ci/cd and build systems workflows
General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer focused on improving engineering effectiveness within the organization. This fully remote role emphasizes autonomy, problem-solving, and collaboration to enhance developer productivity through practical solutions that address engineering workflows and usability

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on identifying high-impact friction in engineering workflows to build practical solutions that make the right path the easy path.
  • The ideal candidate will drive change through hands-on implementation, technical leadership, and collaboration with partner teams to improve system usability.
  • General Motors offers a rewarding career focused on well-being, inclusion, and the vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer focused on improving engineering effectiveness within the organization. This fully remote role emphasizes autonomy, problem-solving, and collaboration to enhance developer productivity through practical solutions that address engineering workflows and usability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years professional software engineering experience
  • Build automation platforms and internal tools
  • Improve CI/CD and build systems workflows
  • Drive structural problem solving over symptoms
  • Influence outcomes without organizational authority

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in developer productivity or platform engineering
  • Strong coaching and mentoring instincts
  • Designing developer portals and self-service tools
  • Improving adoption of shared tools across teams

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver solutions with limited oversight
  • Strong systems thinking and root cause analysis skills

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