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At GM, our Marketing Services team builds enterprise-grade Visualization Platforms that power GM digital experiences which include vehicle configuration, pricing, inventory, and sales systems - including the CarBravo marketplace. Our software delivers accurate, high-quality data and imagery to create seamless digital experiences across all GM brand sites. We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer with strong technical chops and architectural vision to lead the development of scalable, high-performance backend APIs and services, especially those that manage the delivery and configuration of complex visual assets using technologies like CGI, 2D Layering and Rendering Techniques. This role blends hands-on coding with cross-functional technical leadership across data pipelines, microservices, and distributed systems. You’ll collaborate closely with product, QA, DevOps, and business teams to build innovative, cost-effective solutions that align with GM’s broader platform strategy.
Job Responsibility:
Architect and evolve distributed systems with a focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability
Lead the development of backend APIs and services that power customer-facing digital platforms
Write clean, well-tested, secure code—and guide others to do the same through code reviews and mentorship
Build and optimize synchronous and asynchronous integrations (REST, GraphQL, Kafka, messaging queues)
Mentor engineers on architectural design, modern development patterns, and industry best practices
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to improve system capabilities and developer efficiency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical execution with business goals
Champion CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and system performance
Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience building enterprise-grade backend platforms and services
Hands-on experience with the technical aspects of high-fidelity visual asset delivery such as: CGI, 2D Imagery and 3D Modelling, 2D layering, and Render on the Fly
Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and scalable microservice architectures
Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and technologies like Apache Kafka
Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, K8s/AKS) and Microsoft Azure
Familiarity with PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud-native storage solutions
Track record of mentoring engineers and leading technical direction at scale
What we offer:
Company Vehicle: Upon successful completion of a motor vehicle report review, you will be eligible to participate in a company vehicle evaluation program, through which you will be assigned a General Motors vehicle to drive and evaluate