layiq

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Staff Software Engineer at General Motors | LAYIQ

Architect and evolve distributed systems with a focus on performance, scalability , and maintainability
Lead the strategy and implementation of automation across a broad technical areas, integrating work across multiple teams, and stakeholders to eliminate manual processes, improve reliability, and establish scalable operational mechanisms with measurable KPI impact aligned to business priorities
Drive modernization of legacy platforms by influencing key technical decisions, championing change across dependent teams, and delivering solutions that improve scalability, maintainability, and long-term operational efficiency across multiple departments
Lead the development of backend APIs and services that power customer-facing digital platforms
Write clean, well-tested, secure code—and guide others to do the same through code reviews and mentorship
Build and optimize synchronous and asynchronous integrations (REST, GraphQL, Kafka, messaging queues)
Mentor engineers on architectural design, modern development patterns, and industry best practices
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to improve system capabilities and developer efficiency
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical execution with business goals
Champion CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and system performance
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications): Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience building enterprise -grade backend platforms and services
Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and scalable microservice architectures
Experience in generative AI using LLMs, MCP, and/or predictive maintenance.
Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and technologies like Apache Kafka
Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, K8s/AKS) and Microsoft Azure
Familiarity with PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud -native storage solutions
Track record of mentoring engineers and lead
Additional Info: This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.




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