Lead the development of high performance backend services for GM Commercial Services while driving technical standards across the organization.

Provide technical leadership for the design and delivery of the flagship GM Commercial Services software
Develop a deep understanding of GM Commercial Services business strategy and goals
Take a big-picture view to find inefficiencies and identify meaningful improvement opportunities across the organization
Drive alignment on approaches and lead delivery of high leverage solutions with the widest impact
Raise engineering quality across the team by improving best practices and producing exemplary code, documentation, automated tests, and thorough monitoring
Build and launch new products that deliver significant value to internal and external customers
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including dependency engineering teams, product, design, infrastructure, and operations
Mentor junior and experienced engineers to support technical career growth

5+ years of experience designing and building large engineering projects, including productionization of scalable, reliable, performant systems
Extensive experience with architecture and design including architecture, design patterns, reliability, and scaling for new and existing systems
Extensive experience with Java / Kotlin or Python
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience with at least one public cloud provider: Azure, AWS, or GCP
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile development environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Knowledge of software design patterns, object-oriented programming (OO), data structures, and algorithms
Passion for staying current with industry trends and technologies
Strong product focus and acumen
Experience with project management to ensure on-time team deliverables with high quality
Experience with Databricks
Experience with React and modern JavaScript libraries, plus HTML and CSS

Salary range: USD 153,200 - 269,100 per year
Bonus potential: incentive pay program with payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance

Senior Backend Software Engineer, Commercial Software & Services

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