Sr. Systems Engineer - Global Design IT
Generalmotors · Warren, MI
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Jul 11, 2026
Warren, MI
Jul 20, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
Senior level · 7+ years · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI · Full-time
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Why we read it this way (7)
The role title is 'Sr. Systems Engineer' but the day-to-day work is primarily release leadership, production operations, infrastructure modernization, and cross-functional coordination — closer to a Systems Analyst or IT Operations function than pure software development. 15-1211 (Computer Systems Analysts) was chosen as the primary code; 15-1244 (Network and Computer Systems Administrators) is a credible runner-up given the heavy infrastructure and operational ownership emphasis.
The JD requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field but explicitly accepts equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree, so the degree requirement is set to None.
No specific named technologies, languages, or platforms are called out in the required qualifications — the JD is deliberately technology-agnostic. 'Scripting' is listed as a hard requirement but no specific language is named. Skills are therefore captured at the capability level rather than as named tools.
Release management and incident response appear only under the 'Preferred Qualifications' section, so they are marked as preferred despite being closely related to the core role description.
The role is hybrid (3 days/week on-site); GM's design IT operations are headquartered in the Detroit metro area. No compensation figures are provided.
GM explicitly states it does not provide immigration sponsorship for this role.
Ignored 3 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): infrastructure operations, vendor management, production release management.
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