Ford Motor Company Research and Development Center

Ford Motor Company

Software Development Engineer Intern

May 2025 - Aug 2025 · Waterloo, ON

Built core automotive infotainment microservices (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth Connectivity) for current and future Ford/Lincoln vehicles in Java/Kotlin.

Improved test coverage by 15% using JUnit, Mockito, and Robolectric. Performed code analysis using SonarQube. Identified bottlenecks in the defect triage process and built Python utilities, reducing manual effort by over 50%. Refactored and expanded Confluence documentation, reducing onboarding time for new engineers by 20%.

Achieved the highest work term rating possible of outstanding for performance, impact, and technical execution.