Ford’s Systems LifeCycle team explores new vehicle and societal innovations that require a level of invention before they can be applied to our products and services. We deliver ways to make smart and secure vehicles and innovate using sustainable, environmentally, and socially responsible methods and materials. At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation. Our team accelerates the future of automotive technology by defining and developing new vehicle architectures, platforms and features at the systems engineering level and ensures functional safety. You may play a critical role in research, systems design, early development, functional safety or analysis. **Required Qualifications** + 2 to 5 years of professional experience as a software developer (Python, C, C++, JAVA) + 2 to 5 years' experience working in an Agile project environment + 2 to 5 years' experience with CI/CD tools + Understanding of and desire to continue to learn about applying information security and functional safety to your daily work products + Passion for embedded systems and software with a pragmatic mindset for solving challenging problems + Experience progressing customer use-cases and concepts through design, architecture, development, testing and integration cycles + Excellent communication and collaboration skills + Proven ability to adapt in a dynamic working environment + Professional experience with microprocessors and System on Chip solutions + Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field **Preferred Qualifications** + Embedded experience not required but is a plus + Experience producing clear written technical communications + Familiarity with Connected Vehicle distributed systems + Automotive domain experience in component level system design and integration + Experience with automotive network technologies (LIN, CAN, Ethernet) + Experience with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, IPv4/6) + Experience with in-vehicle embedded telematics technology, body & security electronic systems architecture 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 builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • 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. For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD This position is a range of salary grades GSR 6-8 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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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. \#LI-Hybrid **Requisition ID** : 32712