Software Architect and Requirements Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? 

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

What you’ll be able to do: 

Define software architecture for Ford’s overall Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Electronic Control Units. Support hardware engineers during key software development phases by designing software architecture with tier 1 suppliers, tier 2 feature suppliers, and internal feature owners for new ADAS features. Define and lead the architecture for cyber security, including “over the air updates,” service oriented architecture, and software data analytics. Develop requirements for the software architecture and cascade to the software and model developers, as well as define and deliver architecture work products. Support the overall Model Integration projects, including Software Verification, and support model peer reviews involving existing and modified software feature models. 

Software Architect and Requirements Engineer positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI).

You'll have... 

• Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 2 years of experience in the position offered or 2 years of experience developing software architecture
• 2 years of experience: developing modular applications
• 2 years of experience: developing embedded software using C++
• Employee reports to office in Dearborn, MI. Position may work from home, but must live within commuting distance of stated office.
• Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

We are offering a salary of $83,904 to $182,310 per year.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• 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, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/OL-2024-new-hire-benefits-summary-GSR.pdf

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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