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Lead Software Development Engineer - C# and Azure Cloud

3+ months ago Arlington, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION

Why GM Financial Technology

Innovation isn't just a talking point at GM Financial, it's how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We're committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.

Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What Makes You A Dream Candidate?

  • Partners with team members to increase software skills, system understanding, and design thinking to create high performing teams
  • Embeds in teams or engages across teams to accomplish business objectives using the intentional architecture
  • Influences and collaborates with other towers and shared services within GM Financial and works directly with external vendors to achieve business results
  • Researches and champions the implementation of new tools and approaches that benefit the organization
  • The Lead understands cloud technologies and how best to employ them; and assists other team members to speed the implementation
  • Champions Agile and DevOps to continuously improve product quality, time to market, and team member happiness
  • Invests in automated testing and automated pipelines to deploy constantly (multiple times per sprint)
  • Maintains a production-first mindset focused on scale, uptime, and the team's ability to rapidly triage/resolve production issues
  • Promotes modern software development patterns and practices that promote simplicity, understanding, reuse, and security
  • In partnership with product management and solutions architect, helps to maintain a technical backlog for the agile team
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on core systems, providing guidance to other team members in their maintenance and support
  • Perform other duties as assigned - Conform with all company policies and procedures


QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge

  • Software development expertise in one or more high level programming languages with developed language agility to move easily from one product to another
  • Expertise optimizing the data architecture, database queries and indexes as a cornerstone for delivering scalable, performant products and services
  • Proficient at designing, building, and optimizing automated pipelines with automated testing and automated security controls
  • Experience working in Agile Scrum teams with demonstrated success leading improvements (getting better/faster/happier) Skills
  • Ability to implement features across mobile, web, and API service levels as applicable to the product team
  • Ability to lead by example and inspire passion and enthusiasm within the team
  • Champions and executes strategies across teams that deliver measurable business value
  • Demonstrates mastery of software languages, architecture, and design; is perceived by most as the expert
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related Engineering field; and/or commensurate experience preferred
  • Experience - 7-10 years software development experience required
  • 2-4 years' experience leading multi-developer projects required
  • 2-4 years as a lead and/or subject matter expert preferred

What We Offer: Generous benefits package available on day one to include: 401K matching, bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid), tuition assistance, training, GM employee auto discount, community service pay and nine company holidays.

Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture? an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work? we thrive.

Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office

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Client-provided location(s): Arlington, TX
Job ID: GM_Financial-49133
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-04-19T12:14:01

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

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

    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

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

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

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

    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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