Embedded Software Engineer

Ford Motor • Sunrise, FL

3d • Onsite

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 and User Experience methods, you will work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We are 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 In this position... The successful manufacturing software developer candidate will work on device-side code to support two areas of responsibility related to hardware testing. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with local and remote team members and other Ford groups who can share knowledge and insights and help educate the new team members on the products we work on, the software architecture, and implementation. Utilizing Design Thinking and User Experience methods, you will work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. Qualifications You'll have...

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, No Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• 6+ months of experience with Hardware or Embedded Software systems (internship and coursework allowed).
• Development experience with C.
• Clear understanding of writing time-critical software.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• This position does not support sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Proven embedded software development skills with QNX and/or Linux.
• Experience in multi-threaded programming.
• Development experience with C++ and object-oriented programming.
• Familiar with object-oriented design principals and patterns.
• Familiar with SPI, UART, I2C, Ethernet or other networking protocols.
• Development experience with Python or other scripting languages.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with time-critical projects.
• Motivated to work in a quality-oriented, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• The successful manufacturing software developer candidate will work on device-side code to support two areas of responsibility related to hardware testing.
• The candidate will have the opportunity to work with local and remote team members and other Ford groups who can share knowledge and insights and help educate the new team members on the products we work on, the software architecture, and implementation.
• Utilizing Design Thinking and User Experience methods, you will work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers.

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, 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: Entry Level