Senior Software Engineer
At a glance
Senior Software Engineering role at Ford Motor Company. Remote, United States · full-time · $147,077–$184,338 base.
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What you'll do
- Design platform APIs and Java microservices, then improve them for simpler, more efficient operation
- Guide architecture and whiteboard sessions, shaping robust systems and taking software services from design through delivery
- Build API load and performance plans, and ensure your team’s code follows clean-code practices
- Use Azure and Google Cloud services alongside Jenkins, SonarQube, Checkmarx and GitHub to develop and manage delivery pipelines
- Mentor engineers in software craftsmanship while contributing across architecture, development, technical leadership and consulting
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information technology or a related field, plus thirteen years in this role or related work
- Ten years designing modular microservices in Java, with seven years using Spring Boot and building REST APIs
- Five years using SQL and NoSQL databases, including MongoDB or MySQL, plus data modeling experience
- Three years with JWT and OAuth 2.0, and two years configuring Google Cloud, Azure Container Apps or PCF
Who this fits
This is a senior, hands-on role that also calls for architecture leadership and mentoring. You can work from home anywhere in the United States, and must be legally authorized to work there.
From the employer
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you’ll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We’re seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!
What you’ll be able to do:
Senior Software Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a purely telecommuting/work-from-home position whereby the employee may reside anywhere within the U.S. Implementing platform and API solutions. Function in different roles within the team, from architect to high-skilled software developer and technical team leader, to consultant and product evangelist. End-to-end responsibility for the software services involving greater customer experiences and the platform supporting those experiences. Lead application architecture and whiteboarding sessions to design robust systems. Develop Spring Boot/Java APIs and microservices, leveraging both Azure and Google Cloud Platform services. A strong foundation in software engineering, with a focus on Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and the implementation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Refactor APIs and microservices for simplification and efficiency, as well as integrating and expanding Identity Provider (IDP) services. Develop API load and performance strategies for a dedicated team, ensuring all software developed adheres to clean code principles. Proficiency with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, Checkmarx, and GitHub for deployment, improvement, and management is a must. This individual will thrive in an extreme software development environment utilizing the Kanban methodology and will be expected to mentor other software engineers in software craftsmanship, fostering their growth into future anchors within the team.
You'll have...
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field and 13 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. 10 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Utilizing Java to design and develop modular microservice architecture. 7 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Utilizing Java Spring Boot framework to support code development. 2. Designing and developing Rest API to support modular microservice architecture. 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Utilizing NoSQL and SQL database technologies and databases including MongoDB, MySQL and data modeling. 3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Using JWT token and OAuth 2.0. 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Configuring cloud infrastructure including Google Cloud, Azure Container App, or PCF.
We are offering a salary of $147,077.00 - $184,338.84/yr.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• 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.
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Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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