Senior Software Engineer 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.

The Ford Pro Intelligence (FPI) Telematics team is looking for strong Software Engineers to build web applications and services that will be useful reliable secure products for our customers. This team creates back-end services and APIs that are used to help customers understand manage and control their fleets of vehicles via web mobile and API applications.


Ford Pro Intelligenceprovides telematics and fleet management services to our commercial and fleet customers. Ford Pro products and services serve as a foundational building block to Fords continued leadership and innovation in fleet/commercial vehicle market segments. Fleets are our future representing a significant portion of vehicle sales and continual expected growth.

The Mission: Build the Digital Nervous System for the Worlds Fleets

Every single day millions of people rely on commercial vehicles to keep the world moving. From ambulances rushing to emergencies and utility trucks restoring power to delivery vans bringing goods to our doorstepsfleets are the backbone of our global economy.

AtFord Pro Intelligence (FPI) we arent just building vehicles; we are building the highly scalable real-time software platform that powers them. As a Senior Backend Engineer on our Telematics team you will design and build the secure high-throughput APIs and cloud services that ingest process and transform billions of data points from connected vehicles into actionable real-time insights for fleet operators worldwide.

If you want to see the direct impact of your code on the roads every single day and help drive the transition to a connected electrified futurecome build what matters.

In this position...

Massive Scale Real-World Impact: You will work on high-volume IoT ingestion pipelines and APIs. Your services will directly influence the efficiency safety and sustainability of millions of commercial vehicles.
Modern Tech Stack & Best Practices: We are a team that believes in doing things the right way. We champion Test-Driven Development (TDD) clean code robust CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture.

True Autonomy: We operate in small highly collaborative product-minded teams. You wont just receive tickets; you will have a seat at the table to influence architecture technical direction and product strategy.
A Culture of Continuous Learning: We embrace ambiguity as an opportunity to innovate. You will have the space to experiment with new technologies mentor peers and continuously level up your skills.

What youll do...

As a Senior Engineer you will be a technical anchor for a collaborative cross-functional team of engineers designers and product managers.

Architect & Scale: Design develop and deploy highly resilient secure and scalable backend microservices (using Kotlin/Java and Spring Boot) capable of handling massive telemetry data streams.
Own the Lifecycle: Champion engineering excellence from inception to production. You will write clean well-tested code (TDD) manage CI/CD pipelines and deploy to modern cloud environments (GCP).
Collaborate & Influence: Partner closely with Product Managers and UI/UX Designers to translate complex fleet management needs into elegant developer-friendly APIs (OAS standards).
Drive Operational Excellence: Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and proactive defect prevention. We build it we run it we continuously improve it.
Mentor & Lead: Help elevate the teams technical capabilities by conducting thoughtful code reviews sharing architectural best practices and onboarding newer team members.

Youll have...

Bachelors degree in computer science computer engineeringor equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
The Core: A strong foundation in Computer Science (or equivalent practical experience) and 6 years of hands-on experience building production-grade backend applications.
Language Expertise: Deep proficiency in Java or Kotlin. You know how to write clean idiomatic and highly performant code.
The Framework:Extensive experience with the Spring Ecosystem (Spring Boot Spring Cloud Spring Data).
Data Mastery: Strong expertise in relational databases specifically PostgreSQL or similar SQL databases including query optimization and schema design.
Cloud & DevOps:A proven track record of deploying systems to the cloud (GCP AWS or Azure) and a passion for automation robust CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
Agile Mindset: A strong advocate for Agile methodologies TDD and collaborative development.

Even Better If You Have...
Experience with Event-Driven Architectures and messaging systems (Pub/Sub Kafka or RabbitMQ).
Familiarity with OpenAPI Standards (OAS) and designing public-facing RESTful APIs.
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
A background or strong interest in IoT telematics or electric vehicle (EV) data systems.

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 a salary grade 8 and ranges from $115000-$192900.
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.

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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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. #LI-Hybrid

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