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Senior Software Engineer – Manufacturing Digital Operations
General Motors Company · 🇺🇸 Warren, Michigan, United States of America
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 606 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 267 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What General Motors Company paid sponsored hires in similar roles171 certified filings for “Senior Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in MI: $140k–$163k, median $150k. Most were filed at wage level IV (74%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — General Motors Company
The US Department of Labor certified 606 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 267 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Job Description Global Manufacturing Electrical & SDV is looking for innovators who thrive in tough challenges and are passionate about tackling meaningful work that will shape the future of the automotive industry. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and manufacturing operations, helping drive GM's digital transformation through the development of applications that improve how plants operate, solve problems, and deliver vehicles to customers. If you enjoy building scalable software, working directly with end users, and seeing your solutions create measurable impact in real-world operations, we'd love to hear from you. This Role Is Ideal For Software engineers who enjoy building full-stack applications that solve real-world operational challenges. You'll thrive in this role if you like working directly with users, translating complex business needs into scalable software solutions, and seeing your work make an immediate impact across a global manufacturing network. WHY Help transform how GM manufacturing plants operate by developing a global platform that connects teams, processes, and systems into a unified digital operating environment. Your work will directly improve issue resolution, operational visibility, launch readiness, and manufacturing performance across GM's global footprint. WHAT As a Senior Software Engineer - Manufacturing Digital Opertations, you will design, develop, and support production-grade applications that enable critical manufacturing operations. You will work across user interfaces, APIs, integrations, and data platforms to deliver scalable solutions that improve plant performance, user experience, and operational efficiency. HOW Partner with manufacturing operations, product owners, and software engineers to understand business challenges, develop scalable solutions, and continuously improve platform capabilities through modern software engineering practices. Work Arrangement – Onsite The successful candidate is expected to report to the Warren Tech Center on a full-time basis. This position may be filled with a Senior Engineer or Non-Senior Engineer. The level for this role will be determined based on the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience What You'll Do L7 Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack applications that support manufacturing operations and business-critical workflows. • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable software solutions from concept through production. • Lead technical design discussions and influence architecture across applications, integrations, and platforms. • Build and maintain user interfaces, APIs, integrations, and database solutions. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues while supporting deployments and releases. • Provide technical leadership through code reviews, solution design, and engineering best practices. • Mentor engineers and help elevate technical capability across the team. • Drive improvements in performance, reliability, maintainability, security, and user experience. • Partner with manufacturing, software, and business teams to deliver impactful solutions. • Support critical production incidents, including after-hours support when needed. L6 Responsibilities • Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications that support manufacturing operations and business-critical workflows. • Translate business and technical requirements into software solutions from development through production support. • Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to solution architecture. • Build and maintain user interfaces, APIs, integrations, and database solutions. • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while supporting de