Senior Software Engineer

What you'll Do...

As a Senior 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 Senior Software Engineer with a passion for building scalable and robust microservices platforms using open-source technologies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

• 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

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of Object-Oriented Development experience where you applied expertise in building micro services architectures on JVM platform concepts with the following tools and technologies:

  • Spring Platform (Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring JDBC, Spring Cloud)

  • Automated Testing, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and technologies (Tekon, Git Actions or similar)

• 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

• 2+ 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

• Conceptual knowledge with application of LLM in generative, agentic use cases

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 7-8 and ranges from $84,480-162,120.

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: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is not 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.

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. 

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