Software Engineer

Job Description

In this position…

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience, and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

You will collaborate directly and continuously with Product Managers, Designers, and Product Owners to build, validate, and release software products early and often. By taking a lead software engineering role on the team you will be leading the team through technical practices and business domains to transform our customer experiences through thoughtful technology.

Responsibilities

What you'll do…

• Serve as a core member of platform modernization engineering team.
• Understand Web Services, APIs, and backend technology to support the implementation of the features.
• Publishing, deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting code through a CI/CD microservices-based distributed application deployment pipeline.
• Contribute to an engineering culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Provide application design and architecture leadership.
• Provide frontend and backend expertise and mentorship to other software engineers through design and code reviews, documentation, best agile practices, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Work with team members to establish best practices to maximize efficiency and minimize risk.
• Interact and work closely with product manager and TPM to devise solutions and break them down into incremental production-ready user stories.
• Contribute to Service Level Objectives Identify exciting opportunities for adopting new technologies to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges.
• Grow technical capabilities / expertise and provide guidance to other members on the team.
  
  
  

This role is hybrid to Dearborn, MI and requires to be in office 3 days a week

relocation is not provided

Qualifications

You'll have...

• 5 years of full stack software engineering experience (web applications, microservices architecture, SOAP/REST etc.)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related field, or a combination of education and equivalent experience
• 2 Experience working with cloud technologies (Azure, PCF, AWS, GCP)
• 2 years of experience with Automated Testing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment
• 2 years of experience in Agile practices (SAFE, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
  
  
  

Even better, you may have…

• Exposure to GCP
• Paired programming
• Outstanding software engineering and design knowledge; Practiced in Extreme Programming (XP) disciplines including best-first/Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Demonstrated ability to learn and become productive in new technologies quickly
• Experience helping troubleshoot application and performance issues
• Agile mindset
  
  
  

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
• Flexible family care days, 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
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
  
  
  

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

This position is a range of salary grades 5-8 .

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.

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