Embedded Software Design Review Engineer

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In this position...

Ford Product Development seeks experienced software engineers to strengthen vehicle-embedded software quality through rigorous design and code reviews. The Embedded Software Technical Design Review Engineer collaborates across engineering teams to define and improve global software processes for ADAS programs and leads or contributes to independent assessments of software work products at critical quality gates.

Embedded Software Technical Design Review Engineer

What you'll do...

Lead software technical design reviews and guide the implementation of functional and non-functional software requirements in collaboration with suppliers, embedded software engineers, and ADAS product engineering teams.

Lead in-depth embedded software technical reviews covering SoC and MCU firmware, Base Software, and Application Software.

Strengthen supplier capabilities to consistently deliver embedded software that meets defined quality standards and expectations.

Plan, schedule, conduct, document, and follow up on embedded software technical design reviews in accordance with the Product Development process.

Vet software issues prior to solution development, ensuring appropriate risk prioritization, clear issue descriptions, and completion of required quality checks.

Lead issue review and triage activities for complex software concerns and field issues.

Rapidly triage on-board and off-board vehicle software issues to enable timely identification and resolution.

Drive cross-functional issue resolution, ensuring software quality and performance objectives are achieved while meeting issue-throughput targets.

Develop, implement, and monitor software quality metrics to evaluate product and process effectiveness.

Continuously improve Software Quality Assurance processes by strengthening requirements, review practices, and process metrics based on lessons learned.

What you'll do...

Lead software technical design reviews and guide the implementation of functional and non-functional software requirements in collaboration with suppliers, embedded software engineers, and ADAS product engineering teams.

Lead in-depth embedded software technical reviews covering SoC and MCU firmware, Base Software, and Application Software.

Strengthen supplier capabilities to consistently deliver embedded software that meets defined quality standards and expectations.

Plan, schedule, conduct, document, and follow up on embedded software technical design reviews in accordance with the Product Development process.

Vet software issues prior to solution development, ensuring appropriate risk prioritization, clear issue descriptions, and completion of required quality checks.

Lead issue review and triage activities for complex software concerns and field issues.

Rapidly triage on-board and off-board vehicle software issues to enable timely identification and resolution.

Drive cross-functional issue resolution, ensuring software quality and performance objectives are achieved while meeting issue-throughput targets.

Develop, implement, and monitor software quality metrics to evaluate product and process effectiveness.

Continuously improve Software Quality Assurance processes by strengthening requirements, review practices, and process metrics based on lessons learned.