General Motors
Software Engineering Manager - Order Fulfillment Software Factory
Austin, Texas, United States of America · Hybrid · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 6–9 years of relevant experience with the specified bachelor’s degree, or 10–12 years of full-time relevant experience; at least 2 years managing software engineers and at least 3 years designing and architecting systems; at least 1 year daily hands-on AI coding assistant or agent use.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field; alternatively, 10–12 years of full-time relevant experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants must not need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future, including sponsorship or other immigration support.
About the job
Leads and codes alongside a 6–12-person engineering team building order fulfillment software, while owning delivery, technical direction, team growth, and adoption of agentic AI development.
What you'll do
- Set team objectives, delivery plans, KPIs, and technical direction; lead projects spanning departments and business partners.
- Design systems and write, review, and merge production code; own on-call, incident response, and operational excellence.
- Make AI coding agents part of team workflows, establish safety guardrails, and coach engineers in verifying AI-generated work.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Applied Science in a listed or related field plus 6–9 years of relevant experience; or 10–12 years of full-time relevant experience.
- At least 2 years managing software engineers, including hiring, coaching, and performance management; at least 3 years designing and architecting systems for reliability and scale.
- Current hands-on coding proficiency in one or more of Java, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, C#, or Kotlin; candidates will code during the interview.
- At least 1 year of daily hands-on use of AI coding assistants or agents in real development work; experience with cloud platforms, APIs and microservices, and modern CI/CD, code review, and source control practices.
Nice to have
- At least 3 years of engineering management experience, or experience leading a team that included other leads.
- Domain experience in order management, supply chain, procurement, logistics, dealer or retail systems, or e-commerce fulfillment; related integration, modernization, AI tooling, Agile/SAFe, or master’s experience is also preferred.
Tools
Java, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, C#, Kotlin, Azure, AWS
AI focus
Make agentic AI coding the default across development workflows; build team agent tooling and CI integrations, set safety guardrails, use agents to modernize legacy systems, and measure impact.
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