DAT Feature and Software Engineer
Ford Motor3 days ago
Dearborn, MI, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$100k - $167k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation tools and scripts that validate consistency and traceability across software requirements, interfaces, signals, and calibrations.
- Create automated checks for AUTOSAR ARXML files, interface definitions, ports, data types, signal mappings, calibration definitions, parameter accessibility, and tunability.
- Develop tools supporting requirements management, test case management, traceability checks, and synchronization of engineering data across systems.
- Validate software delivery artifacts and identify issues affecting integration, calibration, verification, and validation readiness.
- Implement automated reporting, diagnostics, and error handling to improve visibility into validation results and accelerate issue resolution.
- Standardize validation processes, reduce manual effort and technical debt, and improve automation across the Tools & Calibration ecosystem.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 4+ years of experience in software development, engineering automation, tools development, or a related role.
- Hands-on experience developing automation scripts and tools using Python or an equivalent programming language.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle processes, requirements management, and software integration.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across diverse engineering teams.
- Preferred experience with AUTOSAR Classic Platform, software component interfaces, ports, signal mappings, calibration concepts, A2L/ASAP2 files, memory mapping, and tunability.
- Preferred experience with ETAS INCA, Vector CANape, JAMA, IBM DOORS, Git, ASPICE, automated testing, continuous integration, release engineering, supplier integration, data traceability, change impact analysis, and automated reporting.
- Preferred experience validating ARXML, A2L, ELF, MAP, and HEX engineering artifacts and automating data exchange across APIs, databases, and file-based systems.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized backup childcare, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and fertility treatment benefits.
- Vehicle discount programs for employees and family members, management leases, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and paid community-service time.
- Paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day, paid time off, and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring onsite attendance four or more days per week.
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.