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Staff Systems Engineer, Multimedia Platforms
Ford
Palo Alto, USA
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Hybrid
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Qualifications
- You'll have...
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 7+ years of experience in embedded systems, systems architecture, or multimedia platforms. Deep expertise in graphics, touch, audio, video, networking, and connected systems. Strong understanding of hardware-software integration, operating systems, real-time systems, and distributed architectures. Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional technical initiatives.
- Even better, you may have... Experience with embedded Linux, Android, RTOS, and modern development toolchains. Expertise in GPU, display, audio, video, touch, and network architecture. Familiarity with rendering pipelines, codecs, hardware acceleration, streaming protocols, and performance-profiling tools. Working knowledge of automotive functional safety, including ISO 26262, hazard analysis, safety requirements, and safety-oriented system design. Understanding of automotive cybersecurity, including ISO/SAE 21434, threat analysis and risk assessment, secure architecture, and defense-in-depth. Experience designing multimedia systems that meet safety, security, reliability, and performance objectives. Strong executive communication, technical judgment, and organizational influence.
- 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 builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • 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 • Generous vacation time, sick/personal time, and paid holidays, including between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day
- This position is a leadership level 6 and ranges from $150,200-$283,500. Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
- For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6
- 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.
- This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid
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- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded systems, systems architecture, or multimedia platforms.
- Deep expertise in graphics, touch, audio, video, networking, and connected systems.
- Strong understanding of hardware-software integration, operating systems, real-time systems, and distributed architectures.
- Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional technical initiatives.
- Even better, you may have...
- Experience with embedded Linux, Android, RTOS, and modern development toolchains.
- Expertise in GPU, display, audio, video, touch, and network architecture.
- Familiarity with rendering pipelines, codecs, hardware acceleration, streaming protocols, and performance-profiling tools.
- Working knowledge of automotive functional safety, including ISO 26262, hazard analysis, safety requirements, and safety-oriented system design.
- Understanding of automotive cybersecurity, including ISO/SAE 21434, threat analysis and risk assessment, secure architecture, and defense-in-depth.
- Experience designing multimedia systems that meet safety, security, reliability, and performance objectives.
- Strong executive communication, technical judgment, and organizational influence.
- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- 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
- Generous vacation time, sick/personal time, and paid holidays, including between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day
- This position is a leadership level 6 and ranges from $150,200-$283,500.
- Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
Responsibilities
- What you'll do...
- Define end-to-end multimedia architecture, interfaces, requirements, and integration strategy. Lead integration across applications, middleware, operating systems, drivers, networks, and hardware. Establish performance targets and optimization strategies for latency, responsiveness, throughput, CPU, GPU, memory, power, and thermal behavior. Drive system characterization, bottleneck analysis, and root-cause resolution using data and telemetry. Guide architectural trade-offs across performance, reliability, scalability, safety, security, cost, and delivery. Identify systemic risks and drive resolution across organizational boundaries. Influence technical direction and engineering standards across teams.
- Define end-to-end multimedia architecture, interfaces, requirements, and integration strategy.
- Lead integration across applications, middleware, operating systems, drivers, networks, and hardware.
- Establish performance targets and optimization strategies for latency, responsiveness, throughput, CPU, GPU, memory, power, and thermal behavior.
- Drive system characterization, bottleneck analysis, and root-cause resolution using data and telemetry.
- Guide architectural trade-offs across performance, reliability, scalability, safety, security, cost, and delivery.
- Identify systemic risks and drive resolution across organizational boundaries.
- Influence technical direction and engineering standards across teams.
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