Embedded Software Engineer – Product Engineer

Ford • Allen Park, MI

8d • $102,190 - $190,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
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!
What you'll be able to do:
Embedded Software Engineer – Product Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Allen Park, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the aforementioned worksite. Support the development and maintenance of embedded software build infrastructure for automotive control units. Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes across virtual and hardware ECU platforms. Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps workflows and enable continuous integration of model based and hand coded software components. Debug and optimize embedded software build environments, ensuring reliability and performance across Linux and Windows platforms. Develop and maintain scripts and tools for automated testing, version control, and configuration management. Evaluate and integrate cloud-native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins to enhance build scalability and traceability. Contribute to the development of virtual ECU environments using hardware models to support L1-L4 simulation-based testing and validation. Analyze CI/CD build logs and test data to improve software quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• 3 years of experience with Programming in C, C++, Python, or Groovy.
• 2 years of experience with Developing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
• 2 years of experience with Working in Unix/Linux-based development environments and agile development settings including Jira.
• 1 year of experience with Debugging embedded ECU software using network tools (Vector CANoe or CANalyzer) on hardware benches and breadboards.
• 1 year of experience with Embedded software development or test automation.
• 1 year of experience with Working with configuration and test management tools (GitHub, Jama, TestRail, Confluence, and SharePoint).
• 1 year of experience with Containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift).

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of embedded software build infrastructure for automotive control units.
• Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes across virtual and hardware ECU platforms.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps workflows and enable continuous integration of model based and hand coded software components.
• Debug and optimize embedded software build environments, ensuring reliability and performance across Linux and Windows platforms.
• Develop and maintain scripts and tools for automated testing, version control, and configuration management.
• Evaluate and integrate cloud-native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Jenkins to enhance build scalability and traceability.
• Contribute to the development of virtual ECU environments using hardware models to support L1-L4 simulation-based testing and validation.
• Analyze CI/CD build logs and test data to improve software quality.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level