Hybrid Senior DevOps Engineer – Virtualization, SIL Integration

at General Motors

• Job title: Senior DevOps Engineer – Virtualization, SIL Integration
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: CA$115,000 - CA$164,600 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Groovy, Python, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Markham, Canada

About the role

• Senior DevOps Engineer designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for automotive virtualization applications at GM. Leading optimization processes and mentoring engineers in a hybrid workplace.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and automate CI/CD pipelines for simulation workflows including build, calibration, test and execution on cloud partnering with GM Tools teams.
• Instrument with appropriate metrics, logging, and tracing to support observability, proactive issue detection, and data-driven decision making.
• Architect and evolve CI verification/validation strategies for Virtualization.
• Lead performance optimization of CI systems, focusing on build speed, mean time to recover (MTTR), and developer experience.
• Conduct performance and load testing to identify bottlenecks and improve application simulation scalability.
• Apply software engineering best practices to reduce toil, improve resiliency, and enable systems to operate reliably-at-scale.
• Work cross-functionally with product managers, developers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality CI/CD ecosystem.
• Lead technical discussions and mentor engineers on DevOps principles.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies to enhance GM’s DevOps ecosystem.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 6+ years of experience in software engineering, including experience working with production or site reliability teams.
• Expertise with CI/CD automation, container orchestration, and cloud platforms
• Experience with Bash, PowerShell, Python, Go, or Groovy
• 5+ years of experience contributing to the architecture, documentation and design of new and existing systems (architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling)
• Architectural thinking with ability to evaluate trade-offs, balance simplicity with flexibility, design for current requirements and future growth, and document decisions effectively.
• Deep understanding of Git and source control management tools such as Bitbucket, GitHub etc
• Enthusiastic about the opportunity of impacting the engineering culture from the bottom up.

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave;
• Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits;
• 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.