Ford Motor Company · 9 hours ago
Data Engineer
Ford Motor Company believes in freedom of movement and is looking for a Data Engineer to join their Electric Vehicle organization. The role involves building scalable data pipelines and working with connected vehicle data to support prognostic initiatives.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop exceptional analytical data products using both streaming and batch ingestion patterns on Google Cloud Platform with solid data warehouse principles
Build data pipelines to monitoring quality of data and performance of analytical models
Maintain the infrastructure of the data platform using terraform and continuously develop, evaluate, and deliver code using CI/CD
Collaborate with data analytics stakeholders to streamline the data acquisition, processing, and presentation process
Implement an enterprise data governance model and actively promote the concept of data - protection, sharing, reuse, quality, and standards
Enhance and maintain the DevOps capabilities of the data platform
Continuously optimize and enhance existing data solutions (pipelines, products, infrastructure) for best performance, high security, low vulnerability, low costs, and high reliability
Work in an agile product team to deliver code frequently using Test Driven Development (TDD), continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD)
Promptly address code quality issues using SonarQube, Checkmarx, Fossa, and Cycode throughout the development lifecycle
Perform any necessary data mapping, data lineage activities and document information flows
Monitor the production pipelines and provide production support by addressing production issues as per SLAs
Provide analysis of connected vehicle data to support new product developments and production vehicle improvements
Provide visibility to data quality/vehicle/feature issues and work with the business owners to fix the issues
Demonstrate technical knowledge and communication skills with the ability to advocate for well-designed solutions
Continuously enhance your domain knowledge of connected vehicle data, connected services and algorithms/models developed by data scientists within Ford
Stay current on the latest data engineering practices and contribute to the technical direction of the company while keeping a customer-centric approach
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field, and 4 years of experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience (6+ years with Bachelor's Degree)
4 years of professional experience in: Data engineering, data product development and software product launches
At least three of the following languages: Java, Python, Spark, Scala, SQL
3 years of cloud data/software engineering experience building scalable, reliable, and cost-effective production batch and streaming data pipelines using: Data warehouses like Amazon Redshift, Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, Google BigQuery
Workflow orchestration tools like Airflow
Relational Database Management System like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server
Real-Time data streaming platform like Apache Kafka, GCP Pub/Sub
Microservices architecture to deliver large-scale real-time data processing application
REST APIs for compute, storage, operations, and security
DevOps tools such as Tekton, GitHub Actions, Git, GitHub, Terraform, Docker
Project management tools like Atlassian JIRA
Preferred
Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information System, Data Engineering, or a related field
2 years of experience with ML Model Development and/or MLOps
Committed code to improve open-source data/software engineering projects
Experience architecting cloud infrastructure and handling application migrations/upgrades
GCP Professional Certifications
Demonstrated passion to mine raw data and realize its hidden value
Passion to experiment/implement state of the art data engineering methods/techniques
Experience working in an implementation team from concept to operations, providing deep technical subject matter expertise for successful deployment
Experience implementing methods for automation of all parts of the pipeline to minimize labor in development and production
Analytics skills to profile data, troubleshoot data pipeline/product issues
Ability to simplify, clearly communicate complex data/software ideas/problems and work with cross-functional teams and all levels of management independently
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.
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
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