Senior Software Engineer – Connectivity Software Verification

General Motors

. Own end-to-end verification strategy for Bluetooth, Digital Key, telematics, WLAN, and VLAN connectivity features from requirements analysis through release readiness .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeWarren • Michigan • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in end-to-end verification strategies for Bluetooth, Digital Key, and connectivity features, with strong capabilities in automated test suite development and system-level testing. Proficient in Python-based test automation frameworks and experienced in collaborating cross-functionally to ensure software reliability and security.

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End-To-End Verification StrategyAutomated Test Suite DevelopmentPython ProgrammingEmbedded Systems TestingDebugging and Root Cause Analysis

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Hard Skills

Test AutomationSystem-Level TestingIntegration TestingRegression TestingData AnalysisBluetooth KnowledgeWLAN KnowledgeVLAN KnowledgeDigital Key SolutionsAutomotive Protocols

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationClear CommunicationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

JenkinsGitRobot FrameworkBluetooth SniffersNetwork AnalyzersCAN Tools

Industry Keywords

Automotive ConnectivityTelematicsReal-Time SystemsMobile DevicesDefect Tracking Tools

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityDNSJavaJenkinsPythonC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end verification strategy for Bluetooth, Digital Key, telematics, WLAN, and VLAN connectivity features from requirements analysis through release readiness
Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites for in-vehicle connectivity software and supporting tools
Develop system-level and integration test cases covering edge cases, failure modes, roaming/hand-off scenarios, and interoperability across ECUs, mobile devices, and backend services
Analyze requirements, architecture, and design documents to identify test gaps and influence testability
Build and extend Python-based test automation frameworks, harnesses, utilities, log parsers, simulators, stubs, and mocks
Debug and triage complex issues across Bluetooth/Digital Key, telematics control units, WLAN, and VLAN layers; capture traces and logs and partner with development on root cause
Collaborate with systems, cybersecurity, and performance teams to ensure reliability, robustness, and security
Integrate automated tests into continuous integration pipelines, stabilize nightly and continuous runs, and report quality signals
Mentor junior engineers in test design, automation, and debugging
Provide data-driven quality status and risk assessments to stakeholders and leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of professional experience in software verification, validation, or quality engineering, including substantial hands-on test development
Strong experience testing embedded or real-time systems, ideally in automotive, mobile, telecom, or networking domains
Solid programming/scripting skills for test automation, such as Python; familiarity with C/C++ and/or Java is a plus
Practical knowledge of Digital Key / phone-as-a-key solutions
Knowledge of Bluetooth/Bluetooth Low Energy, including pairing, profiles, and audio/data use cases
Knowledge of WLAN, VLAN, TCP/UDP, routing, DNS, and security protocols
Experience designing and executing system-level, integration, and regression tests, including negative, stress, and long-run scenarios
Familiarity with test management, defect tracking tools, CI environments, Jenkins, and Git-based workflows
Strong debugging skills using logs, traces, protocol analyzers, Bluetooth sniffers, network analyzers, and CAN tools
Ability to work cross-functionally, communicate clearly, and drive issues to closure
Experience with in-vehicle infotainment or automotive connectivity systems is preferred
Experience with automotive protocols such as CAN, LIN, SOME/IP, UDS, and in-vehicle Ethernet is preferred
Experience with Digital Key ecosystems including Bluetooth LE, UWB, NFC, secure storage, and mobile app integration is preferred
Experience with automated test frameworks, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Robot Framework, or comparable automation stacks is preferred
Prior mentoring or technical leadership experience is preferred
Strong data analysis skills using dashboards, metrics, test results, and logs are preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits supporting well-being at work and at home; details provided through GM Total Rewards resources
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
Equal employment opportunity and inclusive workplace
Relocation benefits are not provided; relocation costs are the selected candidate’s responsibility