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Ford Motor Company · 2 days ago

Customer Platforms Engineering Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director

15+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Transform teams from a project mindset towards a product mindset

Oversee design and delivery of a complex ‘cart & checkout’ microservices ecosystem

Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture organization to rationalize technologies

Implement a talent system to review existing team capabilities and build a world-class software engineering team

Provide thought leadership for the development, structure, and technology of Ford

Establish a platform improvement roadmap

Identify and recommend enterprise foundational technology capabilities and improvements

Contribute to Ford’s Product Driven Organization (PDO) model

Lead engineering up to 2 product lines across eCommerce platforms

Help business partners understand iterative development approach and focus on delivering a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

Work with executive leadership teams and cross-functional teams across the organization

Lead through change

Qualification

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IT experienceTechnical backgroundEcommerce experienceSoftware engineeringSolution designMicroservices architectureCloud-Native architecturesEvent-driven architecturesAPIsDomain-Driven DesignPublic Cloud (Google Cloud)ServerlessKubernetesDockerDevOpsProgramming languagesMulti-threadingConcurrencyParallel processingScalabilityPerformance testingSecuritySRERDBMSNo-SQL databasesData modellingData access patternsData replicationActive-activePolyglot persistence

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent work experience

15+ years of IT experience

5+ years of experience leading large Software Engineer Development teams (preferably 5-15+ engineers), demonstrating a strong technical background with the capability of being hands-on and earn the respect and ability to mentor top individual technical talent

3+ years of Ecommerce experience

5+ years of Software engineering/ programming/ solution design experience

5+ years of experience with microservices architecture, Cloud-Native architectures, Event-driven architectures, APIs, Domain-Driven Design, Public Cloud (Google Cloud), Serverless, Kubernetes, Docker, DevOps, building scalable, reliable, available solutions, and/or performance testing

5+ years or experience working with multiple programming languages. Thorough knowledge of multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing concepts including scalability, performance, and consistency characteristics of a microservices driven eCommerce architecture

Preferred

Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience in collaborating and partnering with other technical domain experts such as cloud, security, SRE, and DevOps

Experience/awareness in building structured, semi-Structured and unstructured data stores with a good understanding of RDBMS, No-SQL databases and strong exposure to data modelling, data access patterns, data replication, active-active, polyglot persistence setup

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a remote/virtual work setting with other global team members

Proven facilitation skills - able to effectively drive discussion among diverse perspectives and reach a decision or recommendation

Proven ability to work closely with executive leadership teams

Effectively work with cross-functional teams across the organization – inside and outside of the technology and software organization

Ability to lead through change

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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

Company

Ford Motor Company

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10,001+ employees

https://www.ford.com

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