# Rust Software Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Palo Alto
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $135,420-226,980
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

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.

In this position, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex infotainment systems with a focus on high performance HMI. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.

Responsibilities:

- Design and develop Rust services in support of infotainment systems and any supporting frameworks.

- Develop reusable modules and UI components using SOLID design principles.

- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation on software design, architecture, and API usage.

- Create proof of concepts for next generation infotainment systems.

- Optimize performance by profiling, analyzing, and improving the application code and system integration to enhance overall efficiency.

- Participate in system design, documentation, and testing.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of software components.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

- 8+ years of software development experience

- 4+ year experience with the Rust programming language

- 1+ year experience in designing simple, elegant APIs with a strong emphasis on clarity, scalability, flexibility, versioning, and error handling.

Even better, you may have:

- Master’s degree in engineering or computer science.

- 1+ year experience with C++17 programming language

- Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash).

- Experience profiling and improving embedded software performance.

- Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in pair programming, showcasing a strong understanding of its benefits and effectiveness in collaborative software development.

- Proficient working in Linux and macOS environments.

- Proficient with version control systems, such as Git, and Agile development methodologies.

- Proven experience in designing simple, elegant APIs with a strong emphasis on clarity, scalability, flexibility, versioning, and error handling.

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!

## Skills

### Required
- Rust
- infotainment systems
- HMI
- software development
- API design
- SOLID design principles
- version control systems
- Agile development methodologies

### Nice to have
- C++17
- Python
- Bash
- pair programming
- embedded software performance

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