Embedded Software Validation Engineer

Location: Palo Alto, CA, United States; Hybrid

We are seeking an aspiring engineer to join our team as an Associate Embedded Software Validation Engineer. You will gain valuable hands-on experience and training specializing in embedded systems with a focus on validating automotive firmware and applications. As an Associate Embedded Software Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and scaling automated tests for our embedded software products, to ultimately validate functional and non-functional requirements. You will also be responsible for designing and bringing up test benches to launch Ford software on production-intent hardware, on which you will author and execute automated tests. These tests will validate software features across various domains, including network communication, IoT and connectivity, Android, multimedia, UI, and low-voltage power distribution. You will have the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world projects under the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers, to help ensure the quality and reliability of our software solutions.

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.