Front End Developer
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Job Description
Join a tight knit rapidly growing team that values collaboration continuous learning and a passion for pushing technological boundaries. Be at the forefront of modernizing Fords core product lifecycle management or PLM -- processes and have a direct impact on the tools our engineers use every day.
This role is specifically within the Software Development portion of our Product Development (PD) Platform Operations team. This will help maintain all aspects of our deployed Dassault Systmes 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) & Siemens Teamcenter platforms.
Join Ford Motor Company as an experienced Front End Developer and play a pivotal role in accelerating our UX development initiatives and driving strategic digital transformation across the organization.
About This Role: As part of our development team youll be responsible for building and delivering mission-critical user experiences that fuel Fords digital transformation journey. Working collaboratively with both local and global team members youll help establish a culture of front end excellence and innovation that drives our company forward.
What Youll Do:
- Build responsive enterprise-scale web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (React Angular ) and progressive web technologies
- Follow agile methodologies to ensure efficient project delivery and continuous improvement of user interface
- Apply expertise in web performance optimization accessibility standards and cross-browser compatibility to create robust scalable front-end solutions
- Develop and maintain CI/CD practices that support reliable automated deployment of front-end applications
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers back-end developers and product teams to meet critical business timelines and deliver seamless user experiences
- Partner with technical and business stakeholders to transform complex requirements into intuitive user-friendly digital interfaces
What Were Looking For:
- Extensive experience in enterprise front-end application development
- Proficiency with modern JavaScript frameworks (React Angular ) HTML5 CSS3 and responsive design principles
- Strong background in web performance optimization accessibility (WCAG) and cross-browser testing
- Hands-on experience with front-end build tools version control (Github) pipelines and automated testing frameworks
- Proven ability to work effectively in agile environments and collaborate with designers and back-end teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in creating pixel-perfect user interfaces
This is a high-visibility opportunity where your front-end expertise will directly impact millions of Ford customers digital experiences.
Responsibilities
- Develop Component Libraries: Architect and implement scalable reusable UI component libraries using modern JavaScript frameworks (React Angular or ). Create responsive design systems that support both desktop and mobile user experiences.
- Frontend Application Development: Develop robust client-side applications using TypeScript/JavaScript ES6 and modern frontend ecosystems (React/Redux Angular/NgRx or Vue/Vuex). Implement efficient state management and component lifecycle optimization.
- API Integration: Build and integrate frontend applications that communicate effectively with RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Implement efficient data fetching patterns error handling and real-time data synchronization using websockets APIs or events
- User Experience Optimization: Develop interactive user interfaces using advanced design animations and modern browser APIs. Implement responsive design patterns and progressive web application features
- Cloud-Native Frontend Deployment: Deploy and manage frontend applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Cloud Run GKE and containerized environments. Implement static site generation server-side rendering (SSR) and edge computing strategies.
- Frontend Security Implementation: Apply security best practices in client-side applications including Content Security Policy (CSP) cross-site scripting (XSS) prevention secure authentication flows and token management following least privilege principles.
- Performance Optimization: Profile and optimize frontend application performance including bundle size optimization code splitting lazy loading caching strategies and Core Web Vitals improvements for optimal user experience.
- CI/CD for Frontend Applications: Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications using tools like Tekton Github Actions & automated testing frameworks (Jest Cypress) for comprehensive end-to-end testing.
- Best Practices: Guide development teams on frontend best practices design patterns and accessibility standards (WCAG). Conduct code reviews and promote clean maintainable and performant frontend code architecture.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
- 5 years of front end software development experience
- Experience working within public cloud ecosystems (AWS GCP or Azure)
- Experience working with senior leadership teams and building business relationships
- Passion for building new applications writing clean high quality code
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 and advanced programming language
- Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks and libraries (React Angular ) for developing integrated user interfaces and data visualization dashboards
- Demonstrated expertise in designing & architecting scalable frontend applications component libraries and architecture
- Deep understanding of client-side architecture patterns state management and frontend service integration within cloud environments
- Experience with frontend data management including REST/GraphQL API integration client-side caching strategies and real-time data visualization libraries ( Plotly)
- Familiarity with containerized frontend deployments static site generators and serverless frontend hosting solutions
- High-level proficiency in Frontend-as-Code tools including Webpack/Vite configuration automated deployment pipelines and infrastructure tooling like Terraform for infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of frontend CI/CD pipelines automated testing frameworks (Jest Cypress Playwright) and build optimization workflows
- Strong understanding of frontend security best practices including CSP XSS prevention secure authentication flows and OWASP guidelines
- Experience implementing accessibility standards (WCAG) performance monitoring and frontend governance frameworks
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills using browser developer tools and performance profiling
- Outstanding communication collaboration and presentation abilities with design teams and stakeholders
- Demonstrated success delivering complex frontend projects under aggressive timelines with cross-functional teams
- Previous experience in manufacturing automotive or enterprise B2B applications preferred
Employment Type
Full-Time
