Software Engineer Full-stack

In this position...

The ideal candidate will take a lead in the creation of software that is deployed in various HiL test systems, hardware testing environments, and HiL development solutions. These development and validation systems, hardware, and tools are distributed globally to engineering teams across Ford and our development partners. Projects vary from year to year. Current projects will be used in the ongoing development and testing of the next generation infotainment system, embedded modem, vehicle cloud connectivity, mobile app development & integration testing, as well as multiple additional In-Vehicle Infotainment development projects.

We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's 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. You'll 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...

* Support the design, development, and testing of software applications/tools (e.g., Python, FAST APIs, C, C++, Cloud Deployment, Docker ...) used to support HiL hardware and software development and testing engineering teams.

* Design and architect the frontend and backend of an HiL based test tool platform deployed in HIL, SIL, and MIL simulation environments.

* Assist with architecture and design of the HIL, SIL, and MIL development and validation environments through appropriate application of necessary hardware components and required software and calibration files.

* Lead systems level integration of software components.

* Gather user requirements and turn them into functional specifications.

* Write requirement-based unit test cases for developed code.

* Troubleshoot and debug defects as reported by users.

* Maintenance/refactoring of existing code base in Python.

* Understand and apply industry Software Quality Assurance standards and agile methodologies.

What you'll do...

* Support the design, development, and testing of software applications/tools (e.g., Python, FAST APIs, C, C++, Cloud Deployment, Docker ...) used to support HiL hardware and software development and testing engineering teams.

* Design and architect the frontend and backend of an HiL based test tool platform deployed in HIL, SIL, and MIL simulation environments.

* Assist with architecture and design of the HIL, SIL, and MIL development and validation environments through appropriate application of necessary hardware components and required software and calibration files.

* Lead systems level integration of software components.

* Gather user requirements and turn them into functional specifications.

* Write requirement-based unit test cases for developed code.

* Troubleshoot and debug defects as reported by users.

* Maintenance/refactoring of existing code base in Python.

* Understand and apply industry Software Quality Assurance standards and agile methodologies.