Embedded Software Developer - BSP/Bootloader
Ford Motor8 hours ago
Ottawa, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and implement BSP and bootloader features as part of a team-based software project.
- Design and implement secure boot features.
- Create software design documents and participate in design reviews.
- Assist with product verification, validation, troubleshooting, and testing.
- Communicate problems early and propose solutions.
- Lead or participate in troubleshooting across multiple teams and vendors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of experience designing and developing BSPs and bootloaders.
- At least 5 years of C experience.
- Experience with ARM-based SoC development.
- At least 2 years of Linux kernel driver development experience, including device tree, platform drivers, interrupt handling, and power management.
- Preferred qualifications include reading electronic schematics; automotive Ethernet experience; JTAG, oscilloscope, and logic analyzer experience; UART, I2C, SPI, CAN/CAN FD driver development; SHE, HSM, cryptography, eMMC, NAND, NOR memory controller, custom bootloader, and SVN or Git experience.
- Successful candidates must provide proof of degree completion; degrees obtained outside Canada require an Education Credential Assessment showing Canadian equivalency.
- Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Benefits
- Annual salary range of $96,000.00 to $146,000.00, with potential eligibility for an annual compensation bonus program.
- Hybrid position requiring onsite work four or more days per week.
- Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment processes upon request.
About Ford Motor
Ford Motor Company designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles for consumers and businesses, and provides financing through Ford Credit. A public company headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan and listed on the NYSE, it operates globally under the Ford and Lincoln brands, including electric and connected vehicles such as the F‑150 Lightning and Mustang Mach‑E. Founded in 1903, it also offers software-driven fleet, mobility, and aftersales services.