Embedded Software Engineer · Ford Motor Company

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:14:42 GMT
Engineering

Ford Motor Company · Dearborn · $90,000.00 - $188,557.56/yr · hybrid

Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you’ll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers.

We’re seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with external suppliers to deliver base software in support of future Driver Assist Technologies (DAT).

Contribute to the development of requirements, high-level design, and detailed design documents for Linux/QNX/RTOS board support package (BSP) software.

Prototype on evaluation and first-sample hardware to drive software architecture decisions while properly leveraging hardware capabilities.

Provide software support and bring-up for hardware modules developed in-house and through external suppliers.

Test and debug BSP SW to ensure quality and reliability.

Adhere to common software development practices, including source code management and agile development methods/scrum.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or a related field.

2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

2 years of experience with each of the following skills:

C or C++ Programming to design and develop embedded software for microcontrollers, DSP, or ARM microprocessors.

Drivers or embedded application development targeting Linux, QNX, or RTOS operating systems.

Utilizing Git, SVN, CVS, or VSS for source code management.

1 year of experience with each of the following skills:

Designing and implementing firmware or bootloaders in a bare metal environment.

Software debugging using JTAG, JTRACE, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, DMM, or GDB to identify the root cause and solution for software defects.

We are offering a salary of $90,000.00 - $188,557.56/yr.