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Senior Systems EngineerGeneral Motors • Markham, York Region, CA
Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

General Motors • Markham, York Region, CA
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Vacancy Status

This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (New Head Count)

AI Disclosure

As part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this role

Hybrid

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

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

Autonomous systems rely on seamless integration of sensors and embedded compute platforms. Your work will directly influence reliability, performance, and safety, impacting millions of customers and setting industry benchmarks.

As a Senior Systems Engineer , you will be at the heart of this transformation—leading systems engineering efforts that ensure seamless integration of sensors and compute platforms. This role combines technical depth with collaboration, giving you the opportunity to influence subsystem design, optimize performance, and contribute to the reliability and safety of cutting‑edge autonomous technologies. You’ll work alongside world‑class engineers in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment where your ideas matter and your impact is real.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of systems engineering for sensors and embedded platforms, from requirements to integration.
  • Own subsystem‑level strategy and influence platform‑wide decisions.
  • Develop and maintain technical specifications, requirements, and interface definitions.
  • Drive architectural reviews and enforce best practices for embedded development.
  • Collaborate across hardware, software, and test teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team capability building.
  • Communicate technical concepts effectively to stakeholders at all levels.

Required Skills

  • 4+ years of experience in systems engineering, embedded systems, or sensor integration.
  • Strong understanding of system engineering processes, V‑Model, and safety‑critical design principles.
  • Experience in one or more of our key technology areas : sensor platforms, operating systems, or middleware
  • Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with ISO 26262 and functional safety standards.
  • Ability to read / understand source code (C / C++) and system models.
  • Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
  • Experience in product release and specification processes.
  • What’s In It for You

  • Be part of a strategic growth area driving the future of autonomous mobility.
  • Opportunities for technical leadership and career advancement .
  • Work on cutting‑edge sensor and embedded technologies for next‑gen platforms.
  • Collaborate with world‑class engineers in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment.
  • 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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