Job Description
Vacancy Status:
Yes - This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (Backfill)
AI Disclosure:
As part of the application process Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role
Hybrid - This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham Elevation Center three times per week at minimum or other frequency dictated by the business.
About the Role:
This role focuses onGMSystemUI development delivering scalabletestablesafe and highperformance infotainment experiences used by millions of drivers. You will work closely with Android/RTOSapps andplatform engineers UX designers and automotive domain experts to ship productionquality SystemUI into GM vehicles.
What will you do
Design develop andmaintainGMSystemUI components for Android Automotive OS
Customize and extend SystemUI functionalityaligned with General Motors SDV strategy
Develop GM SystemUI in close collaboration with GMs internal design organization ensuring platform-level UI behavior aligns with GMs design direction and award-winning in-vehicle user experiences
Integrate GM SystemUI with Android framework and Car Service APIs to enable vehicle-aware functionality informed by underlying Vehicle HAL/CAN and other signals
Debug complex issues across AOSP SystemUIUIframework and native layers
Participate in Android platformdessert (Pastry) updates help propagate and forwardportAOSP modifications acrossplatform versions
Contribute toInitiatives/Capabilityreviews andinfluenceproductdecisions
OptimizeSystemUI performance boot time and memory usage on automotive hardware
Required Qualifications:
Extensive experience developing and customizingAndroid SystemUI
Deep understanding of AndroidUIframework internals SystemUI architecture and system services
5 years of Android development experience within performancedriven engineering organizations with exposure to platformlevel systems
Strong handson experience withAOSP and Android Automotive OS (AAOS)
Mandatory experience working in Ubuntu-based development environments with JiraGitHuband Figma
Strongproficiencyin Java and Kotlin
Experience with Android HMI XML-based UI development RRO and Jetpack Compose
Experience with Bench& Emulator Testing
Experience with CI/CD pipelines in largescale Android or AOSP environments
Experience improving test coverage code quality metrics and build reliability
Familiarity with code quality and static analysis tools such asSonarQube
Experience debugging complex system issues
Familiarity with automotiveUI Design SystemsUX requirements and safetycritical UI constraints
Bachelors orMasters degree in Computer Science Mathematics Engineering Physics or a related field
Proven experience usingGoogle Partner Issue Tracker (Buganizer)to report track and resolve AOSP and AAOS issues
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with automotive OEMswould be considered a strong differentiator
Contributions to the AOSP and/or Android Automotive OS (AAOS) codebase particularly within SystemUI UI Framework or platform components would be considered a strong differentiator
Demonstrated experience filing and resolving Google Partner Issue Tracker (Buganizer)tickets wouldbe considered a strong differentiator
Expertisein large language models (LLMs) and/or AI agents to help drive and evolve the software and tooling stack whilemaintainingproduction-quality standards would be considered a strong differentiator
Experience with Vehicle HAL Calibrationand Car Property APIs
Experience practicing TestDriven Development (TDD) and writing unit integration and instrumentation tests
Experience with multidisplay and multiuser automotive systems
Knowledge of Android security model and permissions architecture
Expertisein prototyping andvalidatingnew AI-based solutions that align with platform goals and can be operationalized in production environments
Experienceworkingwith GoogleBoschand internal partners to track and resolve platform issues
Experiencemaintainingor contributing to custom AOSP forks
Prior experience shipping Android Automotive infotainment systems in production vehicles
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $115000 to $164600. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE
Benefits:
The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits in addition to many others:
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 to help you save for retirement.
GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you your family and friends.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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