Ford Motor Company · 3 hours ago
Senior Back End Software Engineer
Dearborn, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expFord Motor Company is an established global company seeking a Senior Back End Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable microservices. This lead engineer will guide a team of developers contributing to Ford’s next-gen eCommerce ecosystem.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Architects, DevOps, and QA, to design and develop a scalable microservices platform
Design, develop, and implement high-quality, reusable, and testable code that adheres to industry best practices and standards
Handle operational issues with little or no oversight
Actively review code to ensure the software quality and functional accuracy is maintained across the team
Motivated and equipped to learn the design and architecture of the product and participate in ceremonies that can influence both
Lead, guide, and empower a team of skilled software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement through active code reviews, mentorship, and best practice evangelization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
12-15 years of experience in software development primarily focused on Java, Spring Boot and other open-source technologies
2-3 years experience with GCP products like Cloud run, Apigee, Pub-sub, Cloud tasks/schedulers and Google Kubernetes engine
Experience in cloud technologies
Extensive hands-on experience in micro services using advanced Java concepts
Expertise in Spring boot and Spring cloud frameworks
Expertise with SQL and No-SQL databases including cloud native ones like Cloud SQL, Alloy DB, Big table and Big query
Expertise in writing unit test cases using Junit, TestNG and RestAssured
Experience with agile software development lifecycle including Scaled Agile
Experience in utilizing Agile product management tools like JIRA
Experience in collaborative tools like GitHub, Bitbucket etc
Experience in DevOps: Jenkins/Tekton etc
Experience with Infrastructure as code: Terraform
Experience with AI tool sets like Github Co-pilot, LLM Models from Open AI, Google etc specifically around improvement in developer efficiency
Benefits
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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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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
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