Software Engineering Manager, Ford Pro Intelligence

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers our communities and our families. Youll see your work on the road every day helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

Fords Electric Vehicles Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the companys vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed entrepreneurial and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. Youll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively staying focused on only what matters and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

In this role...

As a Software Engineering Manager within Ford Pro Intelligence you will lead a team of talented software engineers in developing and scaling innovative solutions for our commercial customers. Ford Pro Intelligence is focused on creating a suite of connected services that optimize vehicle performance manage charging infrastructure and improve overall fleet this role you will be responsible for guiding the technical direction of your team ensuring high-quality software delivery fostering a collaborative and innovative environment and contributing to the overall success of Ford Pros mission.

What youll do...

Team Leadership & Management:

• Lead mentor and develop a team of software engineers fostering a culture of technical excellence collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance reviews provide regular feedback and create opportunities for professional growth.
• Manage team resources including hiring onboarding and training.
• Promote a positive and inclusive team environment.

Technical Guidance & Strategy:

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team ensuring alignment with Ford Pros overall technology strategy.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the design of scalable reliable and maintainable software systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development and evaluate their potential application to Ford Pros business.
• Drive the adoption of best practices for software development testing and deployment.

Project Execution & Delivery:

• Oversee the planning execution and delivery of software projects ensuring they are completed on time within budget and to the required quality standards.
• Work closely with product managers designers and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities.
• Manage project risks and dependencies and proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Collaborate effectively with other engineering teams product teams and business stakeholders.
• Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing.
• Present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Act as a liaison between the team and other departments within Ford Pro.

Youll have...

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.
• 12 years of experience in software development with proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g. Java Python C Go).
• 5 years of experience in a leadership role managing software engineering teams of at least 10.
• 5 years of experience with cloud-based technologies (e.g. AWS Azure GCP).
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies such as Agile and Lean.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Even better you may have...

• Masters degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with developing and deploying software for connected vehicles or IoT devices.
• Experience with data analytics and machine learning.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with the automotive industry and commercial vehicle operations.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 builderor 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 Years Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is leadership level 5 and ranges from $141700-$268300.

(CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS): This position is a leadership level 5 and ranges from $167200-$316600.

Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates 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: 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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