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Entry Level Software Developer

Job Description
Wanted: Software Developers who are innovators, creative minds, problem solvers, and people who get things done!  
GM IT is a leader in cutting edge technologies such as Mobility, Telematics, Mission-Critical Business Systems, Supercomputing, Vehicle Engineering, and Real-time Computing. We offer exciting positions for passionate professionals looking to get in on the ground-floor of a growing “Fortune 5” firm that is re-inventing IT with a laser focus on Innovation, Speed, and Business Value.  
We’re looking for Information Technology graduates who:  
  • Have a steadfast drive for excellence 
  • Challenge themselves and their peers 
  • Enjoy working collaboratively in a cross-functional teams 
  • Demonstrate a good work ethic 
  • Have a strong ability and willingness to learn 
  • Excel in a variety of job assignments 
  • Understand physics and math concepts, and have the ability to apply them to real applications 
  • Desire to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems 
Our roles require critical thinking, superb communication, and a passion for service excellence. If you have what it takes, come join our team in one of the many following positions:  
The Software Developer is responsible for developing solutions that drive innovation and competitive advantage. The role encompasses writing code to build and support GM’s systems, applications, and platforms as well as configuring, optimizing, and deploying packaged software (COTS). The role will interface with other project developers and architects to ensure that designs and quality are meeting GM requirements. Each Developer is envisioned to be part of the full SDLC of a project: from initiation through deployment.  
Responsible for developing software applications using sound, repeatable, industry best practices and in accordance with GM’s software development project methodology. Under the mentorship of more senior developers, will work hands-on writing software or solutions, based on detailed requirements and system specifications. Development activities will include updating existing software and/or developing new software solutions to address a specific need or seek a particular business problem. This role will contribute to all development activities in accordance with appropriate methodologies and application of a repeatable, systematic and quantifiable approach to the development process. This role will also work closely with more senior developers to ensure code alignment with design patterns/frameworks.
Additional Job Description
Candidates must be available to start immediately in 2020
  • Cumulative GPA 2.5 required, but 3.0 out of 4.0 preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Computer Science, MIS / CIS or other STEM related major preferred
  • Graduation date of 2019 through Summer 2020 (July, August, September) only
  • Experience with programming in Java, .NET or other languages 
  • Knowledge of XML and relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL) 
  • Familiarity with packaged software (eg., SAP, PeopleSoft, Sharepoint, etc.) 
  • Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) as well as software development methodologies (e.g. Agile, Scrum, Iterative, Waterfall, etc.) 
  • Understanding of security, efficient code reuse, and software design 
Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities.
We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.