Software Engineer Vehicle Connectivity & mobility (VC&M)

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.

FordsElectric 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 position Software Engineer - Vehicle Connectivity & mobility (VC&M)..

• Highly Modern Non-Legacy Tech Stack:This role offers hands-on experience with a highly desirable modern tech stack: Java/Spring Boot Angular/React Cloud-Native architecture Terraform Tekton and advanced CI/CD pipelines. It is a fantastic resume-builder for ambitious engineers.

• True Engineering Autonomy:The posting emphasizes Test-Driven Development (TDD) canary deployments and software craftsmanship. This signals to candidates that Ford values quality and modern DevOps practices rather than just rushing features to production.

• Entrepreneurial Culture within a Global Giant:The EVDD team is described as entrepreneurial and customer-obsessed. Candidates get the fast-paced high-impact feel of a startup backed by the stability resources and scale of Ford Motor Company.

What youll do...

• Deliver Core Features: Code test and deploy critical features for Connected Consumer and Vehicle applications ensuring high performance resilience and security.
• Leverage Modern Tech:Utilize Java (Spring Boot) Angular and RESTful APIs while practicing Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Agile principles.
• Champion Craftsmanship:Implement and advocate for software craftsmanship best practices ensuring all solutions are well-documented highly maintainable and adhere to clean coding standards.
• Drive Automation: Build and implement comprehensive automated test plans and delivery pipelines to eliminate waste and enable rapid reliable feature releases
• Secure & Scale:Partner with security and QA teams to architect API load-testing strategies and drive proactive threat-modeling initiatives.
• Architect Cloud Solutions: Design deploy and operate highly resilient cloud-native systems.
• Manage Data: Optimize data models maintain transactional integrity and perform performance tuning across relational and NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MongoDB).
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally:Work closely with product and design teams to translate complex business requirements into robust technical specifications while providing tier-3 production support.

Youll have...

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related technical field.
• Architecture Experience:6 years of experience building and scaling modern web applications within a microservices architecture.
• Core Tech Stack:6 years of hands-on experience utilizing Java Spring Spring Boot Angular React and RESTful APIs.
• Database Management:6 years of experience working with MongoDB relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and NoSQL solutions.
• Modern CI/CD: 6 years of experience designing and implementing automated CI/CD pipelines within a GitHub-based workflow.
• API Delivery: 6 years of experience delivering robust APIs (JSON REST Swagger Hoppscotch) and managing progressive deployment strategies (e.g. canary deployments).
• Infrastructure & Delivery: 6 years of experience with continuous delivery processes infrastructure-as-code and modern deployment frameworks (preferably GitHub Actions Terraform Tekton etc.).
• Platform Security & Reliability:6 years of experience generating application metrics managing user access/authorization securing credentials and building secure deployment pipelines.
• Enterprise Cloud: 6 years working with cloud platforms like GCP Azure or similar
  
  

Even better you may have...

• Advanced Education:Masters degree in Computer Science (or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience).
• Learning Agility: A strong learners mindset with a proven ability to quickly absorb complex technical concepts and rapidly translate them into functional high-quality software.
• Engineering Standards:A deep commitment to software craftsmanship and engineering excellence ensuring the delivery of robust scalable and secure code.
• Collaboration & Communication: Strong communication and active listening skills with a track record of articulating complex technical ideas to diverse stakeholders to drive cross-functional alignment.
• DevSecOps & Quality: Proficiency in DevSecOps methodologies secure coding standards and proactive observability using tools like SonarQube Checkmarx and Dynatrace.
• Agile Delivery: Experience working within Agile product teams leveraging Jira (or equivalent tools) to manage workflows and deliver sprint commitments.

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 6-8 and ranges from $74300-$166200.
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.

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