Ford Motor

Staff Diagnostics and Embedded Cyber Security Engineer

Ford Motor
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2 months ago
Palo Alto, CA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $284k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define, design, and develop complex embedded software features for next-generation Ford electric vehicles.
  • Collaborate with hardware, systems, integration, software, and UI/UX teams to establish requirements and functional test cases.
  • Lead diagnosis and improvement of existing features to enhance the customer experience.
  • Develop diagnostic tooling and interfaces between vehicle access components.
  • Integrate software features into controller codebases.
  • Use data-driven analysis tools to verify and diagnose vehicle software in the field.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Hands-on embedded systems development and troubleshooting experience.
  • Programming experience with C, C++, and Python.
  • Experience with real-time operating systems, Linux, and concurrent systems.
  • Strong documentation, writing, and communication skills.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, automotive and wireless networking experience, automotive systems knowledge, Vector and Intrepid tools, MISRA, AutoSAR, ISO 26262, vendor negotiation, and Yocto Linux experience.

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new-parent ramp-up programs, and subsidized backup childcare.
  • Family-building benefits including adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and fertility treatments.
  • Vehicle discount programs for employees and family members and management leases.
  • Tuition assistance and employee resource groups.
  • Paid time off for community service, paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day, and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
  • Hybrid work arrangement requiring onsite work four or more days per week.

Tech Stack

Ford Motor

About Ford Motor

10,000+ employees

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.

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