Role
Early Career Software Developer – Test Framework at GM, working in the Markham Elevation Centre to develop embedded platform software test tools and infrastructure.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid. Candidates are expected to report to Markham Elevation Centre at least three times per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development of automation features and tools based on customer and team needs, including automotive serial data use cases.
- Contribute to Python and Robot Framework based automation solutions that are scalable and maintainable.
- Work with senior engineers to design, develop, test, and improve automation libraries and framework capabilities.
- Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality and engineering practices.
- Debug issues, troubleshoot automation failures, and help improve framework reliability and usability.
- Actively participate in team scrum meetings—including backlog refinement, iteration planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand testing needs and support delivery of automation solutions.
- Learn and apply software engineering best practices, including coding standards, testing, documentation, and version control.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in software automation and embedded software development.
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment and continuously build technical depth through hands‑on development.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
- Graduating between December 2025 and August 2026.
- Able to work full‑time, 40 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship, co‑op, or project experience related to test automation, developer tools, or software quality.
- Experience in software development using at least one modern programming language, preferably Python.
- Foundational understanding of software development principles, data structures, debugging, and problem solving.
- Exposure to scripting, automation, or test development through coursework, internships, or personal projects.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and a willingness to learn in a collaborative team environment.
- Exposure to Python and/or open‑source automation frameworks such as Robot Framework.
- Familiarity with version control tools such as Git and modern software development workflows.
- Basic understanding of embedded systems, automotive software, vehicle communication concepts, or serial data protocols.
- Exposure to Agile or Scrum team environments through internships, co‑ops, or academic projects.
- Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and a track record of learning new technologies quickly.
Compensation
Salary range: $73,900 to $110,900 per year, with actual base salary determined at offer.
Benefits Overview
Paid time off including vacation days and holidays; healthcare, dental, and vision benefits; life insurance; defined contribution pension plan with company and matching contributions; GM Vehicle Purchase Plan.
Accommodation & Sponsorship
Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Please consider sponsorship: only apply if you do not need sponsorship to work in Canada now or in the future.
Equal Opportunity Employer
General Motors of Canada values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Sign in
To continue your applicationor continue with email
By continuing you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.
