Senior Staff Embedded Platform Engineer

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, weu2019re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Fordu2019s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the companyu2019s 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. Youu2019ll 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. What you'll do... u2022 Specify requirements, design, implement, and test both bare metal and RTOS low-level software for creating a scalable platform. u2022 Develop multicore, time / safety critical software architectures. u2022 Work with/resolve ambiguity in requirements/specifications/designs. u2022 Create elegant, efficient real-time software components and interfaces. u2022 Develop software component testing methodologies and implementations to ensure maturity/stability/release readiness. u2022 Work with hardware and debuggers at a bench and HIL level to verify software operation. u2022 Define system-level power / compute / communication requirements and implement solutions that allow different applications to achieve different combinations of configurations. u2022 Profile power / CPU / bus usage and identify opportunities for optimization on the submodule as well as system level. u2022 Develop comprehensive test plans and perform thorough testing to validate firmware functionality, stability, and performance under various conditions, including low power modes. You'll have... u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering u2022 8+years ofrelevant experience in embedded software development using C u2022 Experience with Automotive MCUu2019s from NXP, TI, STM u2022 Experience with RTOSu2019s such as u-velOSity, FreeRTOS, safeRTOS. u2022 Experience with bare metal and RTOS software development including board bring-up u2022 Experience with JIRA and Confluence u2022 Experience with git. u2022 Experience with build systems such as make and bazel u2022 Experience with scripting languages such as python or bash. u2022 Knowledge ofelectrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design u2022 Excellent communication skills Even better, you may have... u2022 Experience in driver development and RTOS integration. u2022 Experience with fundamental hardware components on PCB and their analysis tools. u2022 Experience with ISO26262 development u2022 Experience with Automotive technologies such as CAN, LIN, UDS, DoIP. u2022 Experience with Automotive testing tools such as Vector Canoe u2022 Knowledge of MISRA. u2022 Knowledge of commercial compilers and embedded debugging tools such as GHS and Keil. 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 changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builderu2026or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: u2022 Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage u2022 Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more u2022 Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more u2022 Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases u2022 Tuition assistance u2022 Established and active employee resource groups u2022 Paid time off for individual and team community service u2022 A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Yearu2019s Day u2022 Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. This position is a leadership level 5. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660. Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MZ1 Requisition ID : 51040

Created: 2025-09-22