ADAS Embedded Software Architect

At Ford Motor Company we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrows transportation.

In Product Development we bring engineering ideas to life. The ADAS Softwareand Feature Development Team designs and develops software providingmagical experiences with features likeBlue Cruise Pro Trailer Hitch Assist Pro Trailer Backup Assist Adaptive Cruise Control Active Park Assist and 360 Camera Systems. We are seeking a diligent detail-driven professional to provide vital expertise in support of our Driver Assist Technologies Embedded Software Design team.

What youll do...

• Create high level documentation and develop software requirements for an embedded platform
• Leverage modular component-based design standard C libraries embedded design patterns and Classic AUTOSAR architectural features to create robust efficient and reliable software
• Apply Functional Safety principles as it applies to Driver Assist Softwareand Platform Software
• Demonstrate commitment to quality by applying best practices to coding standards static analysis code coverage code reviews
• Work with cross functional engineers to establish quality traceability between systems and software teams
• Highlight your technical leadership amongst a team of highly energized and collaborative peers in a fast-paced environment

Youll have...

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Scienceor related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience
• 3 years of experience in software architecture using C and/or C
• 3 years of experience designing and testing systems for high performance high reliability computing applications

Even better you may have...

• Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or similar field of study
• 5 years of ADAS/Autonomy software architecture experience with proven success in a fast-paced cross-functional engineering team environment
• Strong understanding of modernMiddlewaredesigns and best practices
• Expertise with established software design patterns and efficient data structures
• Familiarity with Classic AUTOSAR stack
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 security and safety in embedded systems
• Experience working within an Agile Software Development Methodology
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Preferred background in designing end-to-end perception pipelines including the architectural definition of sensor abstraction layers in Basic Software and their interface with application-level fusion logic

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 salary grade 7-8 and ranges from $87000 - $160000.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week).

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