Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Effectiveness

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Job Description The Role: General Motors is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Staff Software Engineer, Engineering Effectiveness . This role is focused on improving the software development experience across teams by identifying high-impact friction in the way engineers work and building practical solutions that make the right path the easy path. The person in this role will look across tools, workflows, automation, data visibility, and developer usability to find opportunities to simplify, connect, and improve the overall engineering experience. The ideal candidate is highly autonomous, deeply hands-on, and motivated by solving structural problems rather than only treating symptoms. They should be comfortable entering ambiguous situations, understanding how teams work , and delivering solutions that improve correctness, usability, and long-term team effectiveness. This role will drive change through hands-on implementation, technical leadership, and collaboration with partner teams. What You’ll Do: Identify high-value opportunities to improve engineering effectiveness across tools, workflows, and developer experience Build practical softwa...