Ford Motor Company · 20 hours ago
Software Engineering Senior Manager
Dearborn, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
10+ years expFord Motor Company is a leader in the automotive industry, committed to transforming the way the world moves. As a Software Engineering Senior Manager, you will be responsible for leading engineering teams, driving technical modernization, and enhancing the service experience through innovative digital solutions.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams (3-5), fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Lead tech modernization to transition from COTS to modern technology stack
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with External SaaS providers, product management, and design teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences
Engineering Excellence: Establish and promote best practices in software engineering, including Agile methodologies
Talent Acquisition & Development: Recruit, onboard, and develop talented software engineers and engineering leaders
Architecture & Design: Provide technical guidance and feedback on product designs and architectures, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements in the engineering delivery pipeline, reducing cycle time and enhancing quality
Technical Problem Solving: Craft and execute technical modernization plan to migrate to a modern tech stack without impacting business objective. Identify and resolve major technical roadblocks and risks, ensuring successful product delivery
Knowledge Sharing: Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across multiple product teams
OKR Alignment: Partner with product leadership to establish and track key results aligned with business objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
10+ years of software engineering experience (web, mobile, API, or full-stack development). Additional technical skills will include: Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices (CI/CD, etc.). Experience with building cloud native products on modern technology stacks (e.g., Java, Node.js, Reacjs)
5+ years of experience leading and mentoring engineering teams to include strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or related field
Post-purchase customer experience in the automotive industry
Experience building and maintaining distributed, service-oriented systems
Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
Leadership Team
James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
Efrat Barit
COO
Recent News
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