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Ford Motor Company · 2 days ago
Staff Software Engineer - Ford Pro
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Guide the engineering of state-of-the-art software and platforms using a Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach, ensuring high scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Lead the definition of tech stack standards and reference architecture for the Pro Platform, promoting best practices in software design and implementation.
Drive improvements in Developer Experience, API Elegance, and Golden Signals, while enhancing metrics and measurement practices across the platform.
Facilitate the adoption of new technologies, bringing innovative solutions to Ford Pro and elevating our industry positioning.
Evangelize technology and software engineering practices internally, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning within the Pro Tech team.
Rotate across different groups and teams to optimize development processes and address complex technical challenges within Ford Pro Tech.
Proactively balance scope, outcomes, and technical debt through an evolutionary architecture approach.
Influence and guide the strategic utilization of cloud services, such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP), to establish Ford Pro as a leader in cloud architecture consumption.
Represent Ford Pro as a subject matter expert by engaging with the tech community, attending and speaking at conferences, creating impactful content such as blog posts, and contributing to podcasts that highlight Ford Pro's technological advancements.
Provide recommendations on team tools and policies, including pairing tools, remote collaboration software, and integrated development environments.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
7+ years of experience working with large-scale distributed systems, including Event-Driven Architecture, Containers, Cloud Functions, and REST.
5+ years of experience leading agile development teams using methodologies such as XP, Kanban, and Scrum.
3+ years of experience developing and deploying applications to the cloud (GCP, AWS, Azure).
3+ years of experience implementing software with a Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach.
Extensive experience in architecting full-stack solutions, including front-end, back-end, database, and DevOps.
Strong desire to learn, with the ability to rapidly adapt to new technology stacks and product domains.
Proven track record of independently identifying technological gaps and driving initiatives to address them.
Preferred
3+ years of experience leading large, multi-team solutions across business groups.
3+ years of experience leading teams in Extreme Programming (XP).
Experience leading engineering teams of up to 8 engineers without direct reports.
Active contributions to or maintenance of open-source projects.
Expertise in defining Service Level Objectives (SLOs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and utilizing tooling to track them (e.g., Datadog).
Skills in evaluating and enhancing engineering health metrics across teams.
Demonstrated experience attending and speaking at technical conferences.
Proficiency in software deployment and cloud orchestration, including Github Actions, Terraform, Docker, Cloud Native Buildpacks, and IAM solutions.
Benefits
Generous PTO
Retirement plans
Savings and stock investment plans
Incentive compensation
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-26Debt Financing· $9.2B
2022-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $27M
Leadership Team
Soraya Kim
CTO Chief of Staff
Efrat Barit
COO
Recent News
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