ADAS Software Architect

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We're seeking an ADAS Software Architect to join our Enterprise Technology team. As a key member of our team, you will design, develop, and integrate the embedded software platform for next-generation ADAS systems. Your expertise in C++ and Classic AUTOSAR architectures will enable you to create high-level architectural documentation and develop software requirements for complex ADAS ECUs. You will work closely with partner teams to integrate software on diverse ECU hardware and support real-world testing of ADAS features.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and integrate the embedded software platform for next-generation ADAS systems
• Create high-level architectural documentation and develop software requirements for complex ADAS ECUs
• Leverage object-oriented design techniques, the C++ Standard Template Library, and AUTOSAR component-based modeling to create robust, efficient, and scalable software
• Apply deep knowledge of communication protocols and middleware, including CAN/CAN-FD, Ethernet, SPI, SOME/IP, and Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA)
• Apply ISO 26262 Functional Safety principles to Driver Assist and Platform software, implementing safety mechanisms like memory partitioning and E2E protection
• Demonstrate a commitment to quality by applying best practices to coding standards (MISRA), static analysis, code coverage, and architectural reviews

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering or a related field
• 8 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation
• 8 years of experience with each of the following skills: C/C++ embedded development, POSIX standards in embedded or real-time operating system environments, Architecture Modeling (UML), performance optimization and resource management in an embedded environment, and robust software architecture and design principles
• 2 years of experience with the following skill: leveraging automotive standards/protocols (AUTOSAR, ISO 26262) within software design

We offer a competitive salary of $138,486.00 - $211,740.00/yr.