Job Description

We are seeking a Software Release Engineer to join our team focused on Automated Driving and Active Safety Software (ADAS). This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality, traceability, and timely delivery of software releases that enable GM’s next generation of safety and automation features.

What you will do

• As a Software Release Engineer, you will plan, execute, and govern the release of software binaries and associated data files for internal and external customers. You will ensure all deliverables adhere to approved release processes—including emerge Work Orders, Ticket To Ride approvals, and SPR postings—while maintaining strict compliance, documentation accuracy, and end‑to‑end traceability.

• You will work both independently and collaboratively: independently managing the creation and validation of engineering Work Orders, and collaboratively partnering with engineering, calibration, validation, and program teams to secure all required authorizations and ensure aligned release timing.

• Beyond day‑to‑day release execution, you will contribute to process improvement by documenting lessons learned, mentoring peers, and supporting initiatives that enhance consistency, automation, and overall release quality. Staying current on emerging technologies, tools, and industry practices will help ensure GM continues to advance its software delivery capabilities.

• Your commitment to rigorous process execution, continuous improvement, and cross‑functional collaboration will directly elevate the performance, reliability, and scalability of GM’s release systems and workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or work equivalent experience

• 3+ years of experience

Compensation: The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The compensation may not be representative for positions located outside of New York, Colorado, California, or Washington.
·     The salary range for this role: is $98,300-$150,200. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
·     Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
·     Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us 

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