Ford Motor Company · 1 day ago
GCP Cloud Engineer/Architect
Dearborn, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expFord Motor Company is seeking a highly motivated GCP Cloud Engineer/Architect to improve and simplify their complex global infrastructure across Google Cloud Platform and on-premises data centers. The role involves designing and developing cloud-native infrastructure solutions, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring the security and performance of GCP resources.
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Responsibilities
You will work with Technology and Software Platform teams to provide solutions for cloud infrastructure across the Ford Enterprise, including hosting, computing, databases, and networks
Define, analyze, assemble, and integrate components to deliver infrastructure patterns for the business, including consideration for platforms, software, availability, scalability, and reliability
Experienced with OpenShift/GKE and hands-on with GCP services and hands-on with GCP services, including Containers, Cloud Run, Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, Big Query, and Cloud Storage
Design, build, and maintain GCP infrastructure to support our applications and services with high performance, scalable and secure cloud native applications on GCP
Hands-on experience with application development experience leveraging technologies such as Java, Springboot, Python, etc
Collaborate with other teams to integrate GCP services into our overall IT architecture
Stay current with GCP technologies, and best practices and provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Develop, advise and document GCP infrastructure and deployment processes along with experience on REST API, Agile tools, DevOps, Source control and versioning tools (Git, JIRA) and build CI/CD pipelines using CI/CD methodologies leveraging Jenkins, containers, Kubernetes etc
Work with development teams to implement best practices for deploying and managing applications on GCP
Monitor and optimize the performance of GCP resources. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to GCP infrastructure and services wherever needed
Supports the development of the technical design and documentation. Maintain open channels of communication by providing relevant information, technical expertise, and recommended best practices and patterns
Hands on experience with public cloud services offering (covering Compute, Storage, Network, Web, Cognitive, AI, Functions, IAM, etc.)
Build big data solutions, ensure the guardrails, security and compliance of our GCP environment, Strong knowledge of Cloud security standards and principles including Identity and Access management
Work on Serverless design, implementing Container As A Service (CaaS), Cloud Infrastructure (IaaS) Security Compliance requirements, monitoring Infrastructure (IaaS), Network management, storage management and remediation automation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
7+ years of experience in IT or Technology-related disciplines with progressively increasing responsibility
5+ Experience working with cloud native GCP and hybrid cloud environments such as researching the best use of cloud products and the ecosystem, designing, developing, implementing, and managing Google Cloud Platform infrastructure
3+ hands-on experience in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar languages
3+ years' experience with application development using technologies such as Java, Springboot, Python, etc
2+ years' experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or Deployment Manager
Benefits
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 Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
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Funding
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$16.23BKey Investors
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2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
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COO
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