Full Stack Software Engineer - Ford Pro

Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, offering a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification.

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Ford Pro is looking for Full Stack Software Engineers that embrace Agile-eXtreme Programming principles to deliver innovative software products for Ford Motor Company and our commercial customers.

What you'll do...
   • Engineer high-quality, scalable backend microservices and distributed systems for various platforms
   • Design and build event-driven architectures and data pipelines to support real-time commercial fleet operations
   • Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using infrastructure-as-code tools and container orchestration platforms
   • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate services through message brokers and streaming platforms
   • Work with relational and non-relational distributed databases to support high-throughput, high-availability systems
   • Enhance testing platforms, improve test automation, and foster software craftsmanship
   • Monitor and evaluate the performance of our solutions using observability and alerting tooling
   • Collaborate with multi-skilled teams working on commercial/fleet software solutions
   • Engage in Test-first Development, Test Driven Development
   • Cloud development using cutting-edge technologies and integrations with Ford enterprise systems

You'll have...
   Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent (required)
   7+ years of experience in software engineering with backend and distributed systems focus
   7+ years of experience with Object-oriented and systems development languages, including:
       Java
       Go (Golang)
       Python
   Experience with Spring Boot and RESTful Web Services development
   Modern databases — both relational (Postgres, SQL) and non-relational/distributed (MongoDB, Cassandra, or equivalent)
   3+ years of experience developing and deploying to cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure
   Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Helmfile
   Familiarity with debugging problems using appropriate tools
   Continuous integration/continuous delivery tools and pipelines, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Terraform
   Experience with end-to-end testing tools

Even better, you may have...
   Deep experience with Go (Golang) microservices in high-throughput, production environments
   Experience building and operating event-driven systems using Kafka or equivalent streaming platforms
   Hands-on experience with container orchestration: Kubernetes, EKS, Docker, Helm
   Experience with autoscaling patterns (e.g., KEDA) and distributed workload management
   Proficiency in observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog — including metrics, dashboards, runbooks, and alerting
   Familiarity with cloud governance, resource tagging, cost attribution, and audit logging across hybrid cloud environments
   Experience with TypeScript and web-based UI development using React.js, Angular, or equivalent
   Familiar with eXtreme Programming (XP) practices including Pair/Mob programming and Test-first/Test Driven Development (TDD)
   Experience with Jira, backlogs, iterations, user stories, or similar Agile tools
   Highly effective in working with other technical specialists, Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and business partners
   Passion for learning and willingness to work in a pair programming environment
   Understanding of fundamental data modeling

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 6-8. 

$85,400 - $192,900

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

*Note: This is a hybrid role, you are expected to relocate if you are not within commutable distance, and responsible to be on site 4 days a week

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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.