We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.
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.
In this position...
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to lead the development of our eCommerce microservices platform using a combination of open-source frameworks (Java) + Cloud native technology stack. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable microservices architecture that will support the company's business requirements.
If you are a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineer with a passion for building scalable and robust micro services platforms using open-source technologies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
What you'll do...
- Be part of a team of software developers, providing technical guidance and support throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Architects, DevOps, and QA, to design and develop a scalable microservices platform.
- Design, develop, and implement high-quality, reusable, and testable code that adheres to industry best practices and standards.
- Build reusable frameworks and work closely with DevOps and other teams to ensure the platform is highly available, scalable, and fault tolerant.
- Handle operational issues with little or no oversight.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to standards, patterns, and architecture principles.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and user guides for the platform.
You'll have...
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of Object-Oriented Development experience, with deep expertise in building microservices architectures on the JVM platform utilizing the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring JDBC).
- 2+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipelines using Tekton or Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
- 2+ years of understanding, practicing, and advocating for clean code principles such as test-driven development (TDD/BDD), Extreme Programming (XP), self-documenting code, continuous refactoring, and writing Unit, Integration, and Acceptance test cases
- 1+ years of experience with search engine technologies like Apache Solr or Elastic Search
- 1+ years of experience working with database technologies like PostgreSQL, Mongo DB or similar
- 1+ years of experience working with cloud technologies in GCP (pub/sub, cloud run, cloud monitoring)
- 1+ years of working knowledge with web technologies in Angular or React
- 1+ years of experience utilizing Python to develop robust data pipelines that ingest, integrate, and process data.
- Working knowledge with application of LLM in generative, agentic use cases and familiarity with frameworks like ADK, Gemini models and Arize AI agent monitoring tools.
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.
This position is a salary grade 5 – salary grade 8 and ranges from $68,300-$192,900.
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: New Hire Benefits
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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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. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid
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