Embedded Camera Software Engineer, IVI & Automotive

Ford Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 85,400 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in the United States is seeking a Product Development Engineer for the IVI organization with deep embedded camera software expertise.

You will design, develop, and deploy mission-critical camera software for embedded platforms, enabling streaming to vehicle displays and real-time performance on resource-constrained ECUs. Collaboration with hardware, software, and external partners is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of software development with embedded systems or automotive background.
• 2+ years' experience in C/C++ programming, including modern standards.
• 1+ years' experience in Camera or Video streaming.
• Experience with Git/GitHub as a version control system.
• Proven experience with QNX, embedded/automotive Linux or other RTOS.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test robust, high-availability camera software for Ford's IVI systems.
• Implement and optimize software for embedded platforms, ensuring Real-Time performance.
• Lead the integration of camera systems, including capturing, processing, and streaming video feeds to displays.
• Collaborate with hardware teams, other software engineering groups, and external partners.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues on target embedded hardware.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and drive best practices for software development.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in camera systems and embedded software.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded software

Automotive background

Camera/Video streaming

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git/GitHub

QNX

Embedded Linux / RTOS

Job description

Ford Motor Company in the United States is seeking a Product Development Engineer for the IVI organization with deep embedded camera software expertise.

You will design, develop, and deploy mission-critical camera software for embedded platforms, enabling streaming to vehicle displays and real-time performance on resource-constrained ECUs. Collaboration with hardware, software, and external partners is essential.