Hybrid Senior Staff Android Application Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Android Automotive Engineer developing In-Vehicle Infotainment solutions for Ford's electric vehicles. Leading an engineering team while ensuring high-quality user experience through innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a high-performing Android engineering team responsible for the development of IVI systems for a transformative new line of Electric Vehicles.
  • Oversee the design, architecture, and implementation of Android Automotive-based solutions to deliver an exceptional user experience.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, UX/UI, and quality assurance, to integrate Android systems with Ford’s EV ecosystem.
  • Define and drive the technical strategy and roadmap for IVI system development, ensuring alignment with Ford's long-term goals and vision for electric vehicles.
  • Provide mentorship and career development opportunities to engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
  • Manage project timelines, priorities, and resources to ensure successful, on-time delivery of IVI solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in Android development practices, tools, and processes to enhance productivity and software quality.
  • Champion best practices in software development, including code quality, security, and performance optimization.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in Android development and automotive technology, and apply this knowledge to push the boundaries of innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or better in software engineering, computer science or a related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • 3+ years of Android Automotive application software development experience.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams, preferably in automotive or consumer electronics.
  • Strong expertise in Android Automotive application development, architecture, and performance optimization.
  • Deep understanding of In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems and automotive technologies.
  • Experience with cross-functional collaboration, including hardware, software, and UX/UI teams.
  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset.
  • Familiar with embedded application development
  • Strong understanding of Objected oriented programming, data structure, Algorithms
  • Strong documentation, writing, and communications skills

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

Job title

Senior Staff Android Application Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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