Backend Digital Software Engineer

Job Description

This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Georgia, Austin, Texas, Warren, Michigan, or Mountain View, California, you are expected to report to that location three times a week, at minimum.

The Role

Are you passionate about innovation and building the future? Do you love experimenting and creating new products and experiences? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our Enterprise Innovation team and be part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group that is revolutionizing customer experiences. From personal autonomy to cutting-edge mobility solutions for our business customers, we are at the forefront of innovation.

As a Digital Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge digital products, including front-end and backend services. You'll work in a collaborative, cross-functional team within a fast-paced startup environment. Your contributions will directly shape the future of GM's product offerings. We are seeking individuals who are driven by curiosity, thrive on innovation, and are dedicated to delivering excellence. If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey of pioneering innovation, join us and let's create the future together!

What You’ll Do

• Full Stack Development: Develop across the stack, from web, mobile and in-vehicle applications to backend services. The specific stack can vary per product you are working on.

• Collaborative Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and other developers, to translate project requirements into functional software.

• Cloud Services: Use Azure services for hosting, scaling, and deploying applications, ensuring high availability and performance.

• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following best practices and coding standards.

• Testing: Perform unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing to ensure the reliability and robustness of the applications.

• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API documentation, and system documentation. Using tools such as Confluence and Lucid Charts.

• Continuous Deployment: 2-week sprints, release to production

• Workload Management: Refine, estimate, and update user stories via Jira to help the team effectively manage our workload.

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.

• A minimum of 7 years of proven experience as a software developer with expertise in both back-end and front-end development.

• At least 5 years of experience in back-end development using JVM-based languages such as Java or Kotlin, leveraging frameworks like Spring Boot and Hibernate.

• Demonstrated ability in designing and …