Ford Motor Company Looking for Software Developer , Platform at Oakville, ON Full Time

The Architecture and Software Platform group is responsible for the software platform that enables connectivity and advanced application features within next generation Ford vehicles. The team is designing and building the next generation software platform for the FNV4 vehicle architecture structured around high-performance compute clusters and zonal aggregators.

Working as a member of this software team, the successful candidate will be involved in cutting edge embedded software development, working on system components that either provide enabling frameworks or additional functional services above the operating system services and drivers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field. (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 software development in C++.
• Working knowledge of established software design patterns, efficient data structures and multi-threaded system design.
• Familiarity with C++ unit test frameworks.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of software development in C++ with at least 3 years on POSIX compliant embedded platforms.
• Working knowledge of inter-process communication, memory management, code optimization and efficient C++ API design.
• Experience with source code control systems such as Git.
• Creative and analytical thinker.
• Methodical; capable of prioritizing work and working to tight deadlines.
• An excellent communicator, both oral and written.

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.

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• Analyzing product requirements and evaluating potential technical solutions.
• Cross-functional collaboration with teams to design and implement efficient and cost-effective software solutions that span multiple domains.
• Design, development and testing of software components.
• Documenting and validating software designs.
• Bug fixing and maintenance.