Staff Systems Engineer - Autonomy Interface SW

Staff Systems Engineer - Autonomy Interface SW at General Motors in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Job Description About the Role Join us in shaping the future of mobility at General Motors, where innovation drives everything we do. Our team is building next-generation autonomous platforms, integrating advanced sensors and embedded systems to deliver safe, intelligent, and scalable solutions. Why This Role Matters As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining subsystem-level strategy and influencing platform-wide architecture for sensors and embedded systems. This is a highly technical and strategic position-driving forward-looking solutions, optimizing system-level performance, and ensuring seamless integration across compute and sensor domains. You’ll collaborate with world-class engineers and senior leadership to align technical vision with business goals, mentor others, and help shape the roadmap for next-generation autonomous platforms. Autonomous systems depend on robust, forward-looking sensor and embedded architecture. Your leadership will set technical direction, ensure platform scalability, and influence industry standards, impacting millions of customers and shaping the future of mobility. What you’ll be doing (Responsibilities) + Define subsystem-level strategy and influence platform-wide architecture for sensors and embedded systems. + Lead development of technical specifications, requirements, and interface definitions for complex systems. + Drive architectural reviews and establish best practices for embedded development, including safety-critical aspects. + Conduct research and proof-of-concept for next-generation technologies; provide forward-looking recommendations to leadership. + Mentor engineers across levels and advocate for technical excellence and continuous improvement. + Collaborate with senior leadership, product managers, and cross-functional teams to align technical vision with business goals. + Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both engineering teams and executive stakeholders. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) ?? + 6+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded systems, or sensor integration. + Bachelors Degree in relevant field or relevant work experience. + Recognized expertise in system engineering processes, embedded architectures, and safety-critical design principles. + Experience in one or more of our key technology areas: sensor platforms, operating systems, or middleware. + Proven ability to lead To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account

Created: 2026-01-26