Senior Staff Embedded Software Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

Fords Electric Vehicles Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the companys vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed entrepreneurial and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. Youll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively staying focused on only what matters and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

In this position...
Ford Model E Platform Architecture Engineering is looking for a Senior Staff embedded software engineer to work on any of the following domains: BSP for Automotive Infotainment SoCs Power Management Safety Island Platform Security Widevine Integration Platform OTA Telemetics Logging Diagnostics Multimedia related components like Camera Audio Video Display Touchscreens for Ford this role you will be responsible for the development of automotive software solutions and embedded software modules for electric vehicles developed by Ford.

What youll do...
Lead the successful development of next generation software components for electric vehicles.
Work with architects engineers and other technical specialists to design integrated solutions.
Partner with cross functional teams to define objectives scopes timelines milestones deliverables.
Lead and develop wireless communication protocol stacks like BT BLE NFC UHF UWB and integrate them.
Coordinate with system owners with planning implementation approaches testing documenting and maintain solutions for cloud on premise and hybrid services systems or subsystems using defined processes and tools.
Analyze and enhance efficiency stability and scalability of systems.
Integrate solutions with existing embedded systems components.
Interface with hardware design team.
Provide post-production escalation support.
Participate in software and hardware design reviews.
Integrate and test new software builds on prototyping vehicle platforms.
Deliver artifacts to OTA and program teams for incorporation into production releases.
Develop regression tests and ensure proper code coverage for release software.

Youll have...

Bachelors or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

10 years proven working experience in software engineering.
Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems.
Programming experience in C C and Python.
Strong documentation writing and communications skills.
Must be willing to learn and dive into unknown areas.

Even better you may have...
M.S. in Electrical Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
Board bring up experience.
Wireless communication stack development.
Programming experience in Rust.
Experience negotiating with hardware and or software vendors.
Experience working with any of the following open-source technologies: Yocto Xen Automotive Grade Linux PipeWire PulseAudio Wayland Display Compositors Android Auto and or Apple CarPlay Integration.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:
Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a leadership level 5.

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This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates. #LI-Hybrid #LI-Remote #LI-JD2