Senior ADAS Embedded Software Architect - Hybrid

Ford-Motor-Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking an experienced software engineer for the Embedded Software team within ADAS. You will design, develop, and validate embedded C/C++ software for next-generation Driver Assist technologies, featuring OTA updates, AUTOSAR patterns, and rigorous quality processes.

Requires 5+ years in software architecture and embedded systems, with strong communication skills. This role is hybrid with substantial on-site collaboration in Dearborn, MI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software architecture using C++ and/or C.
• 5+ years of experience designing and testing high-performance, reliable computing applications.
• Familiarity with Classic AUTOSAR stack.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Create high level documentation and develop software requirements for an embedded platform.
• Work on Over-the-Air software updates architecture for continuous improvement of ADAS features.
• Leverage modular component-based design, standard C libraries, embedded design patterns, and AUTOSAR features to create robust software.
• Design, develop, and integrate the embedded C/C++ software platform for Embedded Software in Ford's ADAS systems.
• Drive issues to closure by debugging complex, cross-functional defects.
• Apply Functional Safety principles to Driver Assist Software and Platform Software.
• Demonstrate commitment to quality through coding standards, static analysis, code coverage and reviews.
• Support real-world testing of ADAS features with partner teams.
• Flash, validate and debug code in bench/HIL setups and in pre-production vehicles.
• Highlight technical leadership in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded software

Software architecture

AUTOSAR

Debugging

Cross-functional

POSIX

Safety

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EE/CE/CS

Tools

Classic AUTOSAR

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking an experienced software engineer for the Embedded Software team within ADAS. You will design, develop, and validate embedded C/C++ software for next-generation Driver Assist technologies, featuring OTA updates, AUTOSAR patterns, and rigorous quality processes.

Requires 5+ years in software architecture and embedded systems, with strong communication skills. This role is hybrid with substantial on-site collaboration in Dearborn, MI.