Senior Quality Assurance Developer - Simulation

Description

Vacancy Status:

This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications.

AI Disclosure:

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Work Arrangement: This opening is hybrid, the successful candidate is expected to report to the office - Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week, at minimum.

The Role:

We are looking for atalented,motivated, and capableengineerthatwilllead in thedevelopmentofa strategy to effectively execute automated testing for all virtual test chambers in the Vehicle Mechatronics landscape.

Activities includeengaging inmeaningful discussions with owners and downstream stakeholders from cross-functional areas, communicatinginmultipleforumswithleadershipat various levels within the department and outside the department,andmake strategic decisions that willdeliver quality, reliability, and repeatability for our Co-Simulation environments catering different SW/System Product Groups.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):

• Lead inhow test scripts&Helper/Wrappersfunctionsare designed toverifykeyfunctionalbehaviors.

• EstablishKeyTest Behaviorsand drive efficiency in the work product.

• Identifystructuralchallenges with scripts, helpers, benches,etc... and co-develop solutions toeliminatethem

• Develop,Lead, Enforcethe use ofsolutions to increase operational efficiency,e.g.analyzing script results (e.g.AI triaging).

• Monitor QA testing needs/Objectives from various upstream and downstream stakeholders.Develop a plan to achieve goals.Communicate them to the team.'

• Manage department-wide report-outs such as script readiness timing, test execution results, simulation environment/tool readiness, VESCOM releases notes, and regular reporting or escalation

• Be the central contact for all upfront and downstream customers.

• Interface withother GM Business Sectors to align test automation capabilities, industry trends, tools, training,etc.

• Champion Ideation/Innovation workshopswithin the team and drive continuous improvement.

• Develop Test Plans with inputs from the simulation community to ensure coverage in terms of integration of software and virtualized hardware components.

• Drive automation initiatives in the quality management process.

• Define metrics for simulation quality and identify enablers for improved quality.

• Bachelor's degree in Software/Computer/Electrical/Embedded Systems/Electronics Engineering or equivalent field.

• 5+ years of relevant experience.

• Strong experience in developing and executing test scripts using Python, C, Java, C++.

• Strong knowledge of Unit test frameworks like JUnit,Unit,etc.

• Strong knowledge of CICD processpipelineslike GitHub Actions and Jenkins.

• Knowledge and familiarity withMechatronic Infrastructure Systems such as Ethernet/CAN/LIN, Diagnostics, Programming, HWIO, Power Management, and Cybersecurity

• Knowledge andExperienceexecuting tests on HIL, SIL, and other automation testing platforms

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability toidentifynon-compliancewithstandards and resolve the issue.

• Able to work independently witha highdegree of initiative.

• Ability to communicate atdifferent levelsoftheorganizationeffectively.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.

• Understanding ofsoftware version control systems (e.g., Git).

• Prior software development and release experience.

• Knowledge of system engineering and its application in SW validation testing.

• Experience and exposure to root cause investigation strategies such as Fishbone, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis, and DFSS.

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave;
• Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits;
• Life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
• Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement;
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family and friends.