General Motors is hiring a Senior System Specialist

General Motors is hiring a Senior System Specialist to develop system requirements for charging user-experience features. You will shape and improve the charging user experience and charging-related system behaviors across GM vehicle platforms. This role works closely with software, UX, validation, mobile, back-office, and other engineering teams to deliver a seamless, reliable, and intuitive end-to-end charging experience.

What You'll Do

• Contribute to the development of system and solution requirements for charging user experience.
• Support the definition and management of system requirements, interfaces, states, and performance targets within infotainment and compute-oriented systems.
• Participate in decomposing and allocating product, feature, and system functionality to software and compute platform teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners including software engineering, validation, UX, mobile, and Cloud Services.
• Assist in issue triage, root-cause analysis, and resolution during development and testing phases.
• Support continuous improvement activities to enhance system robustness and user experience.
• Document system deliverables, maintain requirement traceability, and support program milestones.

What We're Looking For

• Strong knowledge of systems and software architecture, embedded software development, and testing methodologies.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded software, EV charging, infotainment, or a related development domain.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with requirements tools such as DOORS/DNG and Rhapsody.
• Familiarity with Agile or SAFe development methodologies.
• Understanding of CI/CD automation and continuous testing strategies.
• Experience with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across global teams and functional areas.
• Demonstrated organizational agility and ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments.

Nice to Have

• 8+ years of automotive systems engineering experience, with a focus on infotainment.
• Direct experience with vehicle charging systems, charging behavior, or EV energy management.
• Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and practices (e.g., Rhapsody, SysML, functional modeling, behavioral diagrams).

Technical Stack

• DOORS/DNG
• Rhapsody
• SysML

Team & Environment

You will work closely with software, UX, validation, mobile, back-office, and other engineering teams.

Benefits & Compensation

• Compensation range: $115,000 to $164,600
• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.
• Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.
• Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.
• Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan.
• GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in Markham.

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