Software Engineer

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 Next is focused on rapidly incubating & launching new vehicle-adjacent businesses to create long-term value for the company beyond the wheel. Ford Next team members are flexible, with a startup mindset -- this is a group that thrives on moving quickly and growing through change.

What you’ll be able to do: 

Software Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a purely telecommuting/work-from-home position whereby the employee may reside anywhere within the U.S.  Product And Requirements Management: Participate in and/or lead the development of requirements, features, user stories, use cases, and test cases. Participate in stand-up operations meetings. Author: Process and Design Documents. Design/Develop/Test/Deploy: Work with the Business Customer, Product Owner, Architects, Product Designer, Software Engineers, and Security Controls Champion on solution design, development, and deployment. Operations: Generate Metrics, Perform User Access Authorization, Perform Password Maintenance, and Build Deployment Pipelines. Incident, Problem, And Change/Service Requests: Participate and/or lead incident, problem, change and service request-related activities. Includes root cause analysis (RCA). Includes proactive problem management/defect prevention activities. 

You'll have... 

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.   3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Configure CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, SVN or Git, and deploy to cloud platforms. 2. Monitor applications with structured logging, distributed tracing, health checks, and MTTR metrics to identify and remove bottlenecks. 3. Secure applications, role-based access controls, and vault-based secret injection. 4. Design and author complex SQL for analytics; manage datasets/tables; integrate with Java, C# or Python backends for reporting.  2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:  1. Design ORMs SQLAlchemy, Postgres, and Oracle 11g, optimize queries via indexing and connection-pool tuning. 2. Convert UI designs/wireframes into responsive and accessible web components using HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, and SCSS, lazy-loading, and component-level unit tests. 3. Write production-grade interfaces, plugins, and adaptable strategies for multi-threaded architectures using Java, C#, or Python; implement scalable stateful web services and handle client-side business logic. 4. Develop RESTful microservices with Spring or Spring Boot, and Maven or Gradle: apply Streams or Reactor patterns; write automated unit/integration tests, TDD methodologies; building in observability features to sustain < 1% error rates under load.

We are offering a salary of $120,349.00 - $183,641.76/yr. 

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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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:

https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

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.

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