Staff Embedded Cybersecurity & Diagnostics Engineer

Ford

Palo Alto (CA)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 284,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Vehicle discount program
Tuition assistance
Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Ford Model E Platform Architecture Engineering is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement a new software stack for an advanced infotainment controller. You will contribute to vehicle access, networking and power management across domains to enhance performance and user experience.

You will collaborate with hardware, software and systems teams, develop CI/CD test cases, and lead efforts to diagnose and improve features across Ford EVs.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems.
  • Proficient in C, C++ and Python.
  • Experience with RTOS, Linux, and concurrent systems.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Willing to learn and explore new areas.

Responsibilities

  • Define, design and develop complex features for Ford EVs with multiple stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Hardware, Systems and Integration teams to derive requirements and test cases.
  • Lead efforts to diagnose and improve existing features for customer experience.
  • Work with software, hardware, integration and UI/UX teams to drive innovation.
  • Develop tooling and interfaces between vehicle access components.
  • Integrate software into the controller’s codebase.
  • Use data-driven analysis to verify vehicle software in the field.

Skills

Embedded systems
C
C++
Python
RTOS
Linux
Documentation
Communication

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
M.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MISRA
AutoSAR
Yocto Linux
Vector
Intrepid tools

Job description

Ford Model E Platform Architecture Engineering is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement a new software stack for an advanced infotainment controller. You will contribute to vehicle access, networking and power management across domains to enhance performance and user experience.

You will collaborate with hardware, software and systems teams, develop CI/CD test cases, and lead efforts to diagnose and improve features across Ford EVs.

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