Looking to launch or advance your software engineering career with a leading financial services company? GM Financial is hiring a Software Development Engineer I (SDE I) for a remote opportunity in the United States. This role offers the chance to work on innovative technology solutions that support a large-scale financial platform while collaborating with talented engineers, product teams, and business stakeholders. With a competitive salary of up to $129,500 per year, this is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking meaningful technical challenges and career growth.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | GM Financial |
| Role | Software Development Engineer I (SDE I) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) |
| Job Location | Remote, United States |
| Salary | Up to $129,500 per year |
| Work Type | Remote |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level / Associate |
| Industry | Financial Services / FinTech |
Job Description
The Software Development Engineer (SDE) I contributes in all areas of development as a member of an Agile Scrum team. Team members will have areas of strength and some level of specialization but must be adept at learning tools and languages that enable the team member to participate in all areas of product development. Being adaptable and knowledgeable in multiple domains enables the team members to swarm or fill gaps in order to meet commitments.
In this role you will:
- Demonstrate competency in the software development practices performed by Scrum teams
- Develop product features for any or all of the following: data marketplaces, mobile applications, web applications and API services
- Participate in migration to the public cloud within the team as appropriate
- Contribute to test automation and participating in peer reviews to increase product quality
- Maintain a production-first mindset focused on scale, uptime and ability to rapidly triage/resolve production issues
- Invest in our Agile practice to continuously improve product quality, time to market and team member happiness
What makes you an ideal candidate?
- Software development expertise in the high-level programming language used by the product team
- Data and query analysis and optimization to deliver scalable, performant products and services
- Test data management to drive automated, repeatable, and reliable testing
- Participate in new feature development, automated tests, and the implementation of security controls
- Experience working in Agile Scrum teams, suggesting and contributing to improvements (getting better/faster/happier)Demonstrates software development proficiency
- Actively uses peer reviews and seeks out learning or other feedback mechanisms to improve software development skills
- Forms relationships to effectively accomplish tasks and manage dependencies
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills
- The SDE will have experience with the following technologies as required for the product being developed:
- Pipeline Automation: Azure DevOps (YAML, ARM), Terraform
- Code Scanning: SonarQube, Checkmarx
- Source Code repos: Git
- UI: ASP.NET MVC
- Containerization: Azure Kubernetes Service, Kubernetes (open source), Docker
- High level programming languages: Java, C# (.NET MVC and .NET Core)
- Scripting: Powershell, Bash
- Database: Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL (e.g. CosmosDB)
- Test Automation: Specflow/ReqnRoll, Selenium, Postman, Maven, TestNG, JMeter
- Operating systems: Windows, Linux
- Cloud Native Hosting: Azure, AWS, GCP, PaaS experience preferred
Work Experience
- Experience in software development and test automation required
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field; and/or commensurate experience preferred
Selection Process
- Application Submission
- Resume Screening
- Recruiter Interview
- Technical Assessment or Coding Evaluation
- Hiring Manager Interview
- Team/Panel Interview (if required)
- Background Verification
- Offer Discussion and Final Selection
How to Apply
- Visit the official GM Financial careers website.
- Search for the “Software Development Engineer I (SDE I)” position.
- Review the job requirements and responsibilities carefully.
- Prepare and update your resume with relevant technical skills and projects.
- Complete the online application form.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for updates from the recruitment team.
