Software Engineer
- Job ID
- 64124
- Location
- Dearborn, Michigan
- Category
- Ford Next Businesses
Overview
At Ford, you’ll work on ideas that matter, alongside passionate people who want to make a global impact. Together, we’re shaping the next era of transportation—grounded in purpose, driven by progress. Make your move.
- Job Type: Full time
- Work Type: Hybrid
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and evolving our cloud native services supporting Ford retail consumers. This critical application leverages Jav Springboot, GCP Cloud Run, and cloud-native technologies to deliver optimal customer experience.
You will drive technical excellence, foster innovation, and ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of our core systems.
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of robust, scalable microservices architectures and desktop applications for the vehicle integration platform.
- Develop Spring Boot/Java API/microservices on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) utilizing GCP services such as Cloud Run, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Pub/Sub, and more.
- Champion engineering best practices, including code reviews, adherence to architectural principles, and the development of reusable frameworks and components.
- Experience in Customer Identity Access Management (CIAM)
- Drive the implementation of comprehensive observability, monitoring, and alerting frameworks (SLOs/SLIs) to ensure the performance, reliability, and availability of critical systems.
- Lead performance engineering initiatives, including proactive bottleneck identification, capacity planning, and the establishment of performance baselines and benchmarks.
- Serve as a
- Deliver software frequently using Test Driven Development (TDD), continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD)
- Work with team members to establish best practices to maximize efficiency and minimize risk.
- Interact and work closely with product managers to devise solutions and break them into incremental production-ready user stories.
- Executing API Load and Performance (L&P) on API/modules developed.
- Use DevOps tools such as Tekton, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Fossa, and GitHub to deploy, improve and manage software.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- 3+ years of experience with GCP, Cloud Run, Spring Boot, and Java
- Experience working with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and eXtreme Programming as an Anchor and Team lead
- Experience in launching large scale global API’s on cloud technologies such as Azure and GCP
- Strong understanding of microservices and optimizing them for resiliency and performance
- Strong understanding of Identity Products (IDP) such as IBM Security Verify and Azure AD B2C
- Agile software engineering practices - TDD, CI/CD, Refactoring, Clean Code, Pairing/Mobbing
- Developing and publishing APIs with Swagger docs in Apigee and APIM.
- Experience with using DevOps tools like Jenkins, SonarQube, CheckMarx and GitHub
- Expert level experience in software craftsmanship
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 and ranges from $99,600-$146,600.,
This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $115,000-$162,900.
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.
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From day one, Ford invests in you with medical benefits built to help you plan for what’s next. You’ll also get support for you and your family that meets you at every step, so you can move forward with confidence.
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Health and Wellness
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, mental health, and unique wellness perks keep you and your family supported every step of the way.
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Financial and Retirement Programs
Build a strong financial future with robust retirement contributions, savings programs, and free personalized financial planning tools.
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Flexible Vacation and Holidays
Enjoy your time away from work with generous vacation, holidays, and flexible family leave designed to help you balance life and work with ease.
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Vehicle Discount Program
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Family Growth and Support
Grow your family confidently with fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, paid parental leave, and a supportive new-parent ramp-up program.
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Additional Programs
Enjoy unexpected extras like pet insurance, legal services, identity protection, and access to convenient health and wellness services.
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Ford gives me the space to innovate, to lead, and to serve — all while staying true to who I am as an engineer, educator, and parent. It’s not just a career; it’s a community that drives change.
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