Senior Software Engineer (Automotive)

Location: Warren, Michigan; hybrid attendance at least 3 times a week

Company

hirify.global develops automotive products and software focused on safer, more equitable mobility with a vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.

What you will do

• Debug complex in-vehicle infotainment and Vehicle Compute Unit issues using reproduction, log and trace analysis, and cross-team investigations.
• Create bench setups, issue repositories, automated tests, and expanded coverage for field problems.
• Analyze warranty reports, diagnostic logs, and telemetry to identify systemic reliability and serviceability issues.
• Design and implement structured logging, health monitoring, fault-injection hooks, self-tests, and guided diagnostics.
• Improve technician and support-engineer workflows, diagnostic interfaces, troubleshooting flows, and repair guidance.
• Build automation and AI-assisted diagnostics while defining observability, fault-reporting, error-handling, and debugability standards.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience in automotive or embedded systems, including significant IVI or VCU development.
• Strong C++ skills in resource-constrained, real-time, or embedded environments, plus Python for tooling, data analysis, and automation.
• Experience with automotive platforms and middleware such as Android Automotive OS, embedded Linux, QNX, AUTOSAR Adaptive, SOME/IP, or DDS.
• Deep knowledge of CAN, Automotive Ethernet, UDS or similar diagnostics protocols, ECU communication, and vehicle signal architectures.
• Experience debugging intermittent field issues, shipping production vehicle software through OEM release processes, and leading technical investigations.
• GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship; candidates must already have authorization to work in the United States without GM immigration support.

Nice to have

• Dealer diagnostic tools, technician service workflows, or field quality engineering experience.
• Graphics or HMI stacks, IVI user flows, connectivity, telematics, remote diagnostics, or OTA update systems.
• Cybersecurity, ISO 21434, software-defined vehicle architectures, or AI/ML-assisted diagnostics pipelines.

Culture & Benefits

• Benefits supporting well-being at work and at home from the first day.
• Inclusive workplace focused on belonging, equal opportunity, and professional development.
• The role may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Hiring process

• Role-related assessments and pre-employment screening may be required.