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This role focuses on modernizing mission-critical solutions across on-prem, cloud, SaaS, and hybrid environments, strengthening system reliability, enabling scalable integrations, and driving technical execution across a complex operational landscape. The Senior Software Engineer will also help introduce AI-enabled capabilities in practical, secure, and responsible ways, supporting automation, advanced insights, and intelligent workflows that improve both service delivery and business decision-making.\nWhat You'll Do:\nBuild, maintain, and support COTS applications on Unix and Windows platforms that are essential to business operations\n\nDeploy applications and infrastructure as code using Terraform and similar tools\n\nLead and support application migrations to SaaS and cloud-based platforms\n\nCreate, maintain, and improve automation and operational scripts for deployments, backups, monitoring, rollbacks, and routine maintenance\n\nBuild and support CI/CD pipelines across applications, integrations, and platform services\n\nMonitor platform health and data pipelines, including alerting, capacity planning, performance tuning, and operational readiness\n\nPlan and execute backups, disaster recovery testing, and restore procedures for supported applications\n\nEnforce security best practices including secrets management, RBAC, patching, vulnerability remediation, SSO/SAML, and audit logging\n\nTroubleshoot incidents across the application and integration stack, perform root cause analysis, and produce post-incident documentation\n\nMaintain runbooks, playbooks, technical documentation, and regular housekeeping procedures\n\nDrive improvements in system reliability, maintainability, observability, and supportability\n\nApply modern engineering practices including Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and release governance\n\nIdentify and implement AI and intelligent automation opportunities that improve efficiency, user experience, and business outcomes\n\nDevelop agentic AI solutions that streamline business processes and enable practical, secure, and responsible use of AI\n\nEvaluate new tools and technologies through proofs of concept\n\nMentor junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable platform and integration solutions\n\nYour Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field\n\n5+ years of professional software engineering, systems engineering, or platform support experience\n\nStrong experience with scripting and automation using Bash, Python, Java or similar languages\n\nHands-on experience with Terraform, GitHub, Linux, Windows Server, and SSO/SAML\n\nExperience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure\n\nExperience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, testing strategies, and environment promotion\n\nExperience with Databricks Asset Bundles, GitHub Actions, or similar modern delivery tooling\n\nExperience deploying and supporting containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies\n\nExperience with SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis\n\nStrong Linux administration and networking fundamentals\n\nSolid understanding of security practices including RBAC, secrets management, TLS, patching, and audit controls\n\nDemonstrated ability to evaluate, design, and implement deployment architectures for complex data and application platforms\n\nExcellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills\n\nWhat Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):\nExperience with BrowserStack\n\nExperience with OTEL, DataDog, and modern observability practices\n\nPractical experience with tools such as Databricks Genie, Glean, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI-enabled engineering tools\n\nFamiliarity with MCP-style integrations and AI tools that connect to enterprise systems and services\n\nExperience applying AI and LLM capabilities to operational workflows, analytics, and decision support\n\nAbility to uncover patterns and insights in structured and semi-structured data and translate them into business actions\n\nExperience building real-time alerts, operational signals, predictive indicators, or intelligent automation workflows\n\nStrong ability to frame AI-assisted analytical problems, evaluate model output quality, and apply responsible AI practices across governance, security, privacy, and quality\n\nGM 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. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).\n\nThis role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}.\n\nThis job may be eligible for relocation benefits.\n\nAbout GM\nOur 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.\nWhy Join Us\nWe believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team.\nBenefits Overview\nFrom day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources.\nNon-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)\nGeneral Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers.\nAll employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.\nWe encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire.\nAccommodations\nGeneral Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at 1-800-865-7580. 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