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Staff Digital Key Software Engineer at Ford Global

Department: PD Operations and Quality

Compensation

$150,200 – $283,500/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Palo Alto, California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Ford is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to own the vehicle access authentication path and customer-facing vehicle functions, including transaction authorization, lock/unlock, start authorization, and remote functions across Digital Key and Key Card. The role covers embedded software architecture and development for ECUs and real-time platforms, wireless connectivity technologies, vehicle integration and bring-up, debugging, and post-launch support, with a hybrid onsite requirement of four or more days per week.

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