2026 Co-Op - Software Developer – Virtualization and SIL Integration

2 weeks ago


Oshawa, Canada General Motors Full time

Work Arrangement Hybrid: Three days per week on site at Markham Elevation Centre (MEC) or Oshawa Elevation Centre (OEC) campus, or as directed by the business. Job Description Software Developer – Virtualization and SIL Integration, part of the Test Environment Agile Release Train (SIL ART). The role creates virtual in‑the‑loop environments for embedded controller development, verification, and validation across multiple vehicle domains. About GM General Motors designs, builds, and sells the world’s best vehicles, striving for Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. Through the EXCEL (Exploring Careers through Experiential Learning) Program, interns and co‑op students gain hands‑on, career‑specific experience. The Role This position supports formation of virtual simulation environments for: Propulsion Thermal Management System Battery Management System Chassis and Brake Controls Body Electronics and Controls (vehicle access, occupant comfort, occupant protection, lighting, visibility, and vehicle state) Software Developers in this organization deliver quality simulation environments on schedule, meeting customer requirements and facilitating embedded control verification. Responsibilities Create virtual controller models usable across multiple simulations. Develop, maintain, and test virtual controller components (HWIO, RTOS, communication models, etc.). Parameterize subsystem models such as sensors, actuators, and ECU behavioral models. Integrate plant models and other ECU models into dynamic virtual simulations. Document detailed release notes for each simulation release. Support released simulations by assisting with user testing and troubleshooting. Required Qualifications Pursuing a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Available to work full time (40 hours per week) in Canada for a 12‑ or 16‑month term (3–4 consecutive semesters) beginning May 2026. Proficient in Embedded C and Python. Understanding of embedded control software and automated build processes (gcc, gdb, Eclipse, Jenkins). Preferred Skills and Experience Experience with automotive clubs or projects such as AutoDrive or EcoCAR. Proficiency with MATLAB and Simulink for plant model development and integration; familiarity with additional simulation tools. Knowledge of automotive communication technologies (CAN, LIN, SPI). Experience in virtualization or software integration. Experience designing and developing vehicle body controls, propulsion thermal management, battery management, chassis, or brake systems. Sponsorship Only apply if you do not need sponsorship to work in Canada now or in the future. EEO and Accommodation All students must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. GM Canada values diversity and is an equal‑opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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