Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

At Ford, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams! With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

Electric Vehicle Digital Design (EVDD) is responsible for developing the key technologies and capabilities – such as EV platforms, batteries, e-motors, inverters, charging and recycling – to create ground-up breakthrough electric vehicles. By joining the best software, engineering, design and UX talent, you will be a part of creating new technologies and concepts that can be applied across the Ford enterprise. Being on the EVDD team means building the future as Ford’s center of innovation and growth through electric and connected vehicles and services.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems with focus on high performance HMI. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components. Our ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, detailed oriented self-starter who demands developer-friendly APIs, bulletproof code, and adheres to SOLID principles and TDD. You will be responsible for participating in the design and development of IVI digital applications to allow users to interact with features such as navigation, media, entertainment, phone, voice, and vehicle settings.

The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

• Develop reusable modules and UI components using SOLID design principles.

• Work in an agile team of designers, software developers, test engineers, technical product managers and leads.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

• Participate in system design, documentation, and testing.

• Work on proof of concepts for next generation infotainment systems.

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field of study (Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required.)

• 3 years of UI software development experience.

• 1 year experience with embedded UI development (React Native, Android).

• 1 year experience with SOLID principles and TDD.

Our preferred requirements:

• Master’s degree in engineering or computer science.

• Familiarity with state management solutions (MobX, Bloc).

• Expertise with Flutter framework and familiarity with Flutter platform integrations (federated plugins, platform channels, FFI).

• Expertise with C++17 and Rust highly desired.

• Experience profiling and improving embedded software performance.

• Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash).

• Demonstrated expertise and proficiency in pair programming, showcasing a strong understanding of its benefits and effectiveness in collaborative software development.

• Proficient working in Linux and macOS environments.

• Proficient with version control systems, such as Git, and Agile development methodologies.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and / or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited does not sponsor work permit applications.

Requisition ID : 32280