Director, Software Architecture at Ford Global Career Site

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Architecture, Engineering Experience, Leadership, Collaboration, Communication, Strategic Thinking, Embedded Software, Software Development Methodologies, Automotive Software Defined Vehicle, Standards for Software Architecture, Cross-Functional Teams, High-Performing Software Team, Safety Requirements, Organizational Change, Technical Excellence, Integration Strategy

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Collaborate with fellow stakeholders to build architecture strategy to meet platform objectives, product needs, and corporate goals Work with component software teams and outside suppliers as necessary to further elicit requirements Develop and mentor a team of software experts, fostering technical excellence and leadership within the organization. Work with other architecture teams (ex: power, communications) to deliver a complete platform architecture Established and active employee resource groups 12+ years of engineering experience in the automotive industry, with proven delivery track record in software architecture and implementation Deep expertise in software architecture and the necessary elements; knowledge of tradeoffs Proven leadership experience in establishing engineering methods, defining processes, and driving organizational change Strong ability to influence and collaborate with senior executives, directors, and engineering teams. Experience working with cross-functional teams to integrate strategy into complex software and hardware systems. Exceptional communication and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate safety requirements into business objectives. Track record of successfully managing and growing a high-performing software team. Experience with Automotive Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) architectures, technology, and methods Experience with standards for software architecture (ex: ISO42010), balancing methods (ex: ATAM) Strong understanding of embedded software, software stacks and software development methodologies and software development lifecycles Experience working with automotive domains, propulsion, ADAS, infotainment, Body, Chassis, connectivity Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

The Director of Software Architecture will collaborate with stakeholders to build architecture strategies that align with platform objectives and corporate goals. They will also mentor a team of software experts and work with other architecture teams to deliver a complete platform architecture.