# Senior Software Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Long Beach, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $189,051.00 - $207,288.84/yr
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress.

Join the Ford Product Development team as a Senior Software Engineer. You'll work on delivering breakthrough products and services that delight customers, utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods.

## Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

- Coordinate software development efforts to ensure alignment with defined requirements and seamless integration with other system components.

- Design, develop, and test embedded software components for adhering to coding standards and industry best practices.

- Develop software for safety-critical components, including battery protections.

- Help define test cases with the test team and provide detailed requirements and supporting documentation.

- Contribute to algorithms and controls development for power electronics modules.

- Verify the performance and reliability of algorithms by testing power converters on high-voltage test benches.

- Extract and document detailed component-level requirements for battery management systems and power electronics.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall vehicle objectives.

- Participate in review processes for firmware, hardware, system, and functional safety teams.

- Collaborate with mechanical, hardware, and system teams for seamless integration of hardware and software components.

- Develop and optimize calibration parameters to enhance safety, improve performance, and deliver exceptional user experiences.

- Participate in functional safety and failure avoidance analysis of complex electrical and software vehicle subsystems.

## Qualifications

You will have:

- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

- 6 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

- Experience with embedded C software within RTOS and bare-metal environments.

- Experience with developing and optimizing low-level peripheral drivers for ARM Cortex processor architecture.

- Experience with performing hardware circuit analysis and troubleshooting.

- Experience with integrating high-voltage components in an EV.

- Experience with implementing driver and vehicle communication protocols.

- Experience with developing software in accordance with MISRA C and ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.

- Experience with implementing battery management algorithms.

- Experience with developing firmware and real-time controls algorithms for power converters.

- Experience with assessing software behavior and controls algorithm performance using Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) platforms.

## Benefits

We offer:

- 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

- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

## Skills

### Required
- embedded C software
- RTOS
- bare-metal environments
- ARM Cortex processor architecture
- hardware circuit analysis
- troubleshooting
- high-voltage components
- CAN
- CAN-FD
- SPI
- I2C
- UART
- LIN
- UDS
- MISRA C
- ISO 26262
- battery management algorithms
- power converters
- HIL platforms

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