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Staff Software Engineer

at General Motors

📍 Warren, Michigan, United States of America Hybrid Posted March 13, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in engineering (Software, Computer, Control, Mechatronics), Computer Science, or related fields
Category Cybersecurity

This role involves leading safety initiatives for automotive embedded systems, conducting safety analyses, and ensuring compliance with industry safety standards in safety-critical software development.

  • Lead safety analyses and create safety requirements
  • Support safety mechanisms implementation
  • Conduct safety audits and assessments
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Collaborate with safety and engineering teams

The technical environment includes embedded Linux, safety standards such as ISO 26262, IEC 61508, IEC 62304, and DO-178C, with a focus on safety analysis, safety mechanisms, and safety certification.

The ideal candidate is a senior embedded systems engineer with over 10 years of experience in safety-critical domains such as automotive or aerospace. They have deep expertise in safety standards like ISO 26262, embedded Linux, and safety analysis processes.

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields10+ years embedded systems development experience in safety-critical domainsFamiliarity with ISO 26262 and other safety standardsEmbedded Linux development experienceProficiency in embedded C/C++
Secure bootSELinuxSafety analysis toolsAutomotive safety standards
LinuxEmbedded LinuxISO 26262IEC 61508IEC 62304DO-178C
CC++LinuxISO 26262IEC 61508IEC 62304DO-178CEmbedded LinuxSafety-critical systemsSafety analysisSafety standardsSafety mechanismsSafety assessmentsAudits
CC++LinuxISO 26262IEC 61508IEC 62304DO-178CEmbedded LinuxSafety-critical systemsSoftware safety analysisSafety requirementsSafety standardsSafety mechanismsSafety assessmentsAudits
communicationteamworkattention to detailindependent workorganizational skills

Preferred

ISO 26262IEC 61508IEC 62304DO-178C
Industry Automotive/Transportation
Job Function Leading safety-critical embedded software development and safety compliance
CC++LinuxISO 26262IEC 61508IEC 62304DO-178CEmbedded LinuxSafety-critical systemsSoftware safety analysisSafety requirementsSafety standardsSafety mechanismsSafety assessmentsAudits

Less than 10 years of embedded systems experience, Lack of familiarity with ISO 26262 or safety standards, No experience with embedded Linux, No background in safety-critical system development

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