Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Ford Motor Company; Allen Park (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering team focused on shaping the future of electric vehicles. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that redefine transportation. As part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, you'll engage in embedded design, utilizing your expertise in programming and electrical engineering. With a commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach, you'll help create solutions that empower individuals to move freely and pursue their dreams. Be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your career and personal growth.

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care and parental leave

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off for community service

Generous paid holidays

Option to purchase additional vacation time

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in embedded design with a focus on Python or Embedded C/C++.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within an agile team to develop embedded systems.
• Utilize programming skills to enhance the electric vehicle experience.

Skills

Python

Embedded C/C++

Communication Skills

Embedded Design

Circuit Analysis and Design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Bazel

Scons

Cmake

Job description

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, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s 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. You’ll 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.

Qualifications

You'll Have…

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, experience with evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in embedded design
• High proficiency in programming experience using Python or Embedded C/C++
• Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence or a similar system for tracking inputs/results.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design

Even Better, You May Have…

• Experience in low-level driver development and RTOS integration.
• Experience with software build tools like Bazel, Scons, Cmake etc.
• Experience with fundamental hardware components on PCB and their analysis tools.
• Ability to write testing scripts for using scripting languages (Python)
• Fluent in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability.
• Hands-on experience in hardware bring-up, system debugging, and code optimization.
• Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've 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 change maker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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 Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-LL6-sal-plan-2.pdf

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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