Machine Learning Engineer

Ford

11h • Remote

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. The future of smart mobility hinges on the intelligent application of high-performance, secure, and reliable software. As part of our In-Vehicle Infotainment team, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting the digital soul of our vehicles. We serve as the architects of the user experience, ensuring that every interaction—from navigation to entertainment—is fluid and dependable. Our work empowers Ford customers to stay connected and safe, providing them with a world-class driving environment. Ford's software engineering department is on the hunt for talented individuals skilled in C++, embedded systems, and systems-level optimization. Our mission is to deliver a flawless digital experience by mastering the complexities of the QNX operating system. Our projects span the full software lifecycle, focusing on the core components that drive our global infotainment platforms. We're looking for exceptional Embedded Software Engineers who are eager to engage in all project stages, from initial architecture and design to deployment and long-term maintenance. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, have a strong sense of initiative, and a lifelong passion for learning to navigate the rapidly evolving field of automotive technology. We offer the freedom to tackle world-class engineering challenges and implement the most suitable methodologies to ensure our systems remain at the cutting edge of the industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of professional Software Development experience.
• Expert-level proficiency with C++.
• Proficiency with Git for revision control and collaborative development.
• Deep understanding of the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements to production maintenance.

Nice To Haves

• Direct experience developing software on embedded QNX or Android platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile development processes and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Experience in system-level hardening and security best practices for embedded environments.
• Proven track record of optimizing software for resource-constrained hardware to improve boot times and UI responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance embedded software using C++ for the QNX operating system.
• Engage in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) to deliver robust features for Ford's in-vehicle infotainment systems.
• Analyze and optimize system components to improve overall performance, security, and stability.
• Implement new software features and functionalities that directly enhance the Ford customer experience.
• Identify, debug, and resolve complex system-level issues to ensure high-quality software releases.
• Utilize Git for revision control and manage complex code merges and versioning workflows.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and business partners to present technical solutions and project status in a clear and concise manner.

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