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Senior Systems Engineer - Manufacturing Plant Floor Monitoring

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Description

Workplace Classification:

Hybrid : This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the Austin Innovation Center or the Michigan IT Innovation Center three times per week, at minimum.

The Team:

Our Software Development team supports the creation and enhancement of some of the industry's most innovative and complex systems. This team develops and delivers software solutions to GM Manufacturing business partners. Members of this team include industry-leading developers, architects, and designers who use various innovative development methodologies and technologies to successfully deliver solutions, drive business results, and increase customer satisfaction.

The Role:

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible to design, development and support applications used for Plant Floor Monitoring & Control at GM Manufacturing plants. The person needs to have strong business and technical acumen to understand complex manufacturing systems, evaluate, identify, recommend and implement the solutions that can best improve current applications implementations with COTS integrations to bring business benefits.

For this role you will expected to have demonstrated success in software project delivery experience in leading technical efforts developing applications using a variety of tools, languages, frameworks and technologies.

What You'll Do:

  • Design, develop, and support applications for Plant Floor Monitoring & Control in GM Manufacturing.
  • Build and maintain GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines to automate development and deployment processes.
  • Collaborate on environment management, validation, and automation efforts.
  • Partner with reporting teams to support data integration and reporting solutions.
  • Develop and maintain SQL Server databases and reporting tools.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in both new and legacy systems.
  • Participate in on-call production support and be available during off-hours or holidays for planned manufacturing downtime.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with GM standards and best practices.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or Computer Science
  • 7+ years of professional experience in software development
  • 5+ years of experience with .NET, C#
  • Experience with SQL Server and database development
  • Experience with GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
  • Experience with GE Cimplicity
  • Exposure to reporting tools and data visualization
  • Experience in Industrial IT systems and manufacturing environments (required)
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills

People Skills:

  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Ability to mentor junior developers and contribute to clear technical documentation

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

• This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX, Warren, MI
Job ID: General_Motors-JR-202511504
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-19T00:11:38

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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