# DAT In-House Perception Algorithm Engineer **Company**: Ford Motor Company **Location**: Dearborn, MI **Work arrangement**: hybrid **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $90,000.00 - $188,557.56/yr **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Automotive **Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294 **Apply**: https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/65658?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_9f22e274-7e2 ## Description At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. Join the Ford Product Development team as a DAT In-House Perception Algorithm Engineer. You'll contribute to a team responsible for embedded software and algorithms for DAT sensing applications on the current and future DAT ECU. Your responsibilities will include: - Developing and testing perception algorithms and applications such as computer vision, object detection, and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - Assisting perception software developers in deploying applications on target hardware - Collaborating with Research and Advanced Engineering teams, DAT feature owners, other algorithm and function owners, and software architects to design, develop, and deliver holistic DAT sensing functions - Supporting the development and maintenance of test environments and simulation tools to support AI/ML methods - Analyzing and breaking down the performance of perception systems and applications via analytical methods - Conducting root cause analysis activities with the validation team - Working with the Ford Hardware in the Loop team to establish procedures to reduce dependence on vehicle level testing - Understanding Feature requirements and FMEAs to develop and implement software and algorithm requirements - Being part of a team that delivers with Agile methodologies using established software development processes - Developing and supporting high-quality documentation for perception algorithms and their design, training, validation, and testing The ideal candidate will have: - A Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field - 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation - Experience with the following skills: + Developing and integrating ADAS algorithms in C++ for embedded systems + Applying machine learning and computer vision techniques to design perception-focused ADAS solutions + Conducting ADAS vehicle testing, including data logging, bench testing, and embedded board validation + Performing data processing, analysis, and validation to support continuous improvement of perception and control algorithms + Adhering to MISRA C++ coding standards and maintaining high levels of code quality, code coverage, and unit testing using the Google Test framework + Implementing CI/CD pipelines to automate builds, testing, and deployment for embedded and software-in-the-loop environments + Utilizing Git for version control and managing collaborative development through pull request workflows and peer code reviews + Developing and maintaining test matrices and performance KPIs to track algorithm accuracy, efficiency, and system-level integration results + Utilizing build tools such as CMake, ensuring reproducible builds and cross-platform integration + Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving production-level software defects while continuously improving code performance and maintainability + Planning, estimating, and tracking software development tasks in an agile environment using JIRA We offer a salary of $90,000.00 - $188,557.56 per year. Benefits include: - 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 ## Skills ### Required - C++ - ADAS algorithms - Machine Learning - Computer Vision - MISRA C++ coding standards - Google Test framework - CI/CD pipelines - Git - CMake - JIRA --- Source: [Apply at efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com](https://efds.fa.em5.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/65658?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)