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Ford Motor Company Software Developer in Ottawa, Ontario
Ford was built on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress. As we look to the future and the changing needs of society, we are committed to becoming the world’s most trusted mobility company – delivering smart vehicles for a smart world. Join our team as we create tomorrow! We believe in putting people first, working together, and facing challenges head-on.
As part of the ECG Platform Software Development team, the successful candidate will work in a high performing team with experienced developers in embedded programming on the next generation SYNC and ECG modules for Ford vehicles.
The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:
Design, document and implement new features for the software update platform components
Implement well documented APIs that provide services to other components
Provide continuous support for integration issues and defects
Contribute to performance optimizations in CPU utilization, and usage of RAM and disk storage in embedded systems
Work closely with internal and external teams to deliver cross-functional features that span across multiple systems
Participate in prototype and proof of concept innovation initiatives
The minimum requirements we seek:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. ( 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 C/C++ software development experience on embedded, mobile, or consumer electronic platforms
Experience in programming of multi-process, multi-tasking and multi-threaded environment
Experience with embedded operating systems (Linux, QNX, or Android)
Our preferred requirements:
Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
5+ years of C++ software development experience on embedded, mobile, or consumer electronic platforms
Experience with unit-testing and mock frameworks
Experience with common development tools (e.g. git, repo, make, gcc, g++, gdb)
Experience in developing in a Linux-based environment would be an asset
Experience with Agile development processes and methodologies
Effective written and oral communication skills
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 : 31099