Staff Android Engineer (Baton Rouge)

Join Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design Team

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? 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.

In this position...

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, GUI designers and technical specialists to design automotive Android application.
• Develop and refine graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for automotive Android apps, focusing on usability and visual appeal.
• Implement and optimize the Android Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) interface.
• Develop and integrate video streaming solutions into Android app.
• Contribute to definition of objectives, scopes, timelines, milestones, deliverables, etc.
• Develop automatic validation and ensure proper code coverage.
• Validate new software modules on prototyping vehicle platforms.
• Coordinate with system owners on planning, implementation approaches, testing, documenting, and maintaining software solutions using defined processes and tools.
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability, and scalability of systems.

What you'll do...

Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science or a related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience. 10+ years of Android application software development experience. Proficiency in Kotlin and Java, with expertise in reactive programming paradigm. Strong understanding of Android application architectures and design patterns, including MVC, MVP, and others. Familiarity with cross-platform frameworks such as React. Familiarity with continuous development and software development processes. Strong documentation, writing, and communications skills

Preferred Requirements :

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builderor all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

This position is a leadership level 6. For more information on salary and benefits, click here. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.