Senior Software Quality Lead - Steering

Hybrid Position : This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) three times per week, at minimum.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Own the Solution Assurance strategy for the VMEC steering controls software products by defining and maintaining the testing roadmap
• Lead Built-in-Quality (BiQ) improvement initiatives and metrics development for the Steering ART
• Proactively work with ART Leadership team to strategize short-term and long-term actions as relevant to quality improvement and update backlogs
• Own quality metrics and testing results, by frequent analysis of the data and guiding the ART, Software Quality Assurance scrum and other scrum teams to improve their software products iteratively
• Continuously engage with all the internal and external stakeholders to stay up-to-date on the latest enterprise-level best practices for software development and contribute to the vision of software development life cycle requirements
• Champion cross-functional process improvements with other organizations and teams contributing to the software products.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the Software Quality Assurance scrum, as well as other ART members.
• Guide and ensure proper practices of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) methodology, including development of Behavior Technical Specifications (BTS)
• Own the test scripts development, software regression test result triage and troubleshooting, at different levels of test pyramid.
• Communicate vision, roadmap, and improvement opportunities to the leadership team
• Provide clear visibility into ART progress, risks, and issues for leadership and stakeholders, focused on Testing / Quality metrics and milestones
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying bottlenecks and implementing actionable enhancement plans, leveraging embedding practices for Built-In Quality, DevOps, and CI / CD
• You will directly lead the team’s progression toward Co-Simulated virtual testing in nightly build environments by monitoring reports and dashboards daily, and engaging the Software Quality teams to resolve issues
• Bring an innovative, agile mindset to help the team re-think its testing methodologies & processes. Deep understanding of testing flow, and test strategies that fit into the larger software quality question is important
• Provide leadership and technical mentorship to junior Software Quality Assurance team members, and serve as a reviewer of their test plans
• Participate in the Agile Team and Agile ceremonies as required
• Interface with GM internal teams – Co-sim integration team, Calibrators, Vehicle Integration Teams, etc.

Your Skills & Experience (Required Qualifications)

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Skills)

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILLNEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Benefits Overview

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 :

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