Software Product Engineer (SPE) - Digital Cabin Experience
Ford Motor Company · Dearborn, Michigan, US
The Software Product Engineer (SPE) is the feature delivery lead within the in-vehicle digital experience responsible for translating product and design inte...
Job description
The Software Product Engineer (SPE) is the feature delivery lead within the in-vehicle digital experience responsible for translating product and design intent into executable software backlogs in addition to driving SW delivery, middleware/services support, and vehicle integration. This role has broad organizational influence across Product Management, Digital Product Design, engineering scrum teams, and testing to ensure feature readiness, integration quality, and release outcomes. The SPE is accountable for cross-team alignment, dependency and risk management, and integrated validation from concept through launch. This leadership role drives predictable program execution, customer-ready feature quality, and on-time delivery to vehicle platforms. - Own the end-to-end software delivery for a number of vehicle features sets within the digital cabin experience from concept through release sign-off. - Translate PRDs, design artifacts, and system requirements into epics and sprint-ready user stories with clear acceptance criteria in Jira. - Lead feasibility assessment, scope definition, and backlog readiness for PI planning; manage change/churn while protecting milestones. - Drive cro...