Senior Software Developer – DevOps

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

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.

As a Senior DevOps Developer in GM’s Virtualization and Software‐in‐the‐Loop (SIL) Integration group, you will build automation, pipelines, and cloud‐native systems that accelerate developer velocity and enable large‐scale virtual validation.

We value the strengths you bring — your CI/CD background, embedded systems experience, and your ability to create automation that removes friction for developers.

In this role, you’ll deepen your architectural skills while gaining hands‐on exposure to cloud orchestration, IaC, progressive delivery, and advanced simulation workflows.

Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for virtual ECUs, embedded software, and simulation artifacts.

Automate build, test, and packaging workflows across C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, and model‐based toolchains.

Operate containerized simulation environments using Docker and Kubernetes.

Implement GitOps workflows for multi‐cluster consistency and reliability.

Optimize developer velocity through caching, artifact reuse, and workflow simplification.

Integrate observability into pipelines for traceability, metrics, and debugging.

Collaborate with embedded, simulation, and controls teams to align delivery with model‐based development workflows.

Support cloud ‐ based SIL execution for large‐scale parallel simulation.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

7+ years of relevant experience in DevOps, CI/CD, automation, or software development.

Hands ‐ on CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.

Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

with containers and Kubernetes fundamentals.

Familiarity with embedded or model ‐ based development (MATLAB/Simulink, code generation, vECUs).

Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Knowledge of deployment strategies and release automation.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge ( Preferred Qualifications )

with SIL/HIL pipelines and co‐simulation frameworks.

Terraform or IaC expertise for multi‐environment provisioning.

Knowledge of automotive data flows across vehicle, local, and cloud.

with progressive delivery (canary, blue‐green).

Understanding of secure supply chain (SLSA, OPA, Sigstore).

Familiarity with virtualization platforms used for vECUs and simulation

The salary range for this role is $115,000 to $164,600.

The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.

DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family.

Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:

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 and your family.