Ford Motor Company
Software Engineering Manager - Ford Pro Tech
Ford Motor Company, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
At Ford Pro, a global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity, we are seeking a
Software Engineering Manager
to be a driving force in defining and advancing our platform and industry technology landscape. This technical leader will be instrumental in shaping the technical direction and talent of the company, driving process improvements, and mentoring team members as technology evolves. The role focuses on leading technical strategy and contributing to technological advancements of Ford Pro, impacting platform development and technology across the organization. Qualifications
You'll have... Bachelors degree in Computer Science or relevant, or a combination of education and experience 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 identifying technological gaps and driving initiatives to address them Even better, you may have... 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 Previous experience managing IC engineers Contributions to or maintenance of open-source projects Expertise in defining SLOs, SLAs, and utilizing tooling like Datadog Skills in evaluating and enhancing engineering health metrics Proficiency in cloud deployment and orchestration tools such as Github Actions, Terraform, Docker, Cloud Native Buildpacks, and IAM solutions You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different, but if you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! We offer a flexible work environment with benefits including: Immediate medical, dental, vision coverage Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, and more Family building benefits, vehicle discounts, tuition assistance Employee resource groups, paid community service days, paid holidays, and additional vacation options For details on our benefits, visit fordcareers.co/LL6HTHD SOUTHEAST MI RESIDENTS: This job is posted as remote unless the candidate lives within 50 miles of Dearborn, MI, in which case on-site presence is required 4 days a week. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities during the application process. #LI-Remote Responsibilities
What you'll do... Guide the development of scalable, maintainable software using TDD, ensuring high performance Define tech stack standards and reference architecture for the Pro Platform Enhance Developer Experience, API design, and platform metrics Introduce innovative technologies to elevate Ford Pros industry position Promote best practices and foster a culture of continuous learning Mentor team members through technical challenges Balance scope, outcomes, and technical debt with an evolutionary architecture approach Guide cloud service utilization, especially GCP, to lead in cloud architecture Recommend tools and policies for team collaboration and development
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Software Engineering Manager
to be a driving force in defining and advancing our platform and industry technology landscape. This technical leader will be instrumental in shaping the technical direction and talent of the company, driving process improvements, and mentoring team members as technology evolves. The role focuses on leading technical strategy and contributing to technological advancements of Ford Pro, impacting platform development and technology across the organization. Qualifications
You'll have... Bachelors degree in Computer Science or relevant, or a combination of education and experience 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 identifying technological gaps and driving initiatives to address them Even better, you may have... 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 Previous experience managing IC engineers Contributions to or maintenance of open-source projects Expertise in defining SLOs, SLAs, and utilizing tooling like Datadog Skills in evaluating and enhancing engineering health metrics Proficiency in cloud deployment and orchestration tools such as Github Actions, Terraform, Docker, Cloud Native Buildpacks, and IAM solutions You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different, but if you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! We offer a flexible work environment with benefits including: Immediate medical, dental, vision coverage Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, and more Family building benefits, vehicle discounts, tuition assistance Employee resource groups, paid community service days, paid holidays, and additional vacation options For details on our benefits, visit fordcareers.co/LL6HTHD SOUTHEAST MI RESIDENTS: This job is posted as remote unless the candidate lives within 50 miles of Dearborn, MI, in which case on-site presence is required 4 days a week. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities during the application process. #LI-Remote Responsibilities
What you'll do... Guide the development of scalable, maintainable software using TDD, ensuring high performance Define tech stack standards and reference architecture for the Pro Platform Enhance Developer Experience, API design, and platform metrics Introduce innovative technologies to elevate Ford Pros industry position Promote best practices and foster a culture of continuous learning Mentor team members through technical challenges Balance scope, outcomes, and technical debt with an evolutionary architecture approach Guide cloud service utilization, especially GCP, to lead in cloud architecture Recommend tools and policies for team collaboration and development
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