Software Engineer

Do you believe data tell the real story? We do!

Global Data Insight & Analytics (GDI&A) aspire to navigate Ford Motor Company through the disruptiveness of the information age, harnessing the power of data and artificial intelligence to realize the enterprise's known goals, reveal hidden opportunities, and achieve data superiority.

Redefining mobility requires high-quality use of data, metrics, analytics, and insightful interpreters and analysts. That's where you can make an impact as part of our Global Data Insight & Analytics Team . We advise leadership on business conditions, customer needs, and the competitive landscape. With our support, key decision-makers can act in meaningful, positive ways.

Operations Analytics (OA) is a product group that develops on-premises and cloud analytic solutions. This Software Engineer position is ideal for the technically oriented individual who has experience designing, building, deploying, and supporting cloud applications and is interested in working with a portfolio of strategic analytic solutions.

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

In this role, you will collaborate with multiple organizations (Business Customers, Product Owners, Data Tech, IT) to convert business goals into analytic solutions. This role will work in small, cross-functional teams and embrace lean and agile practices, software best practices, software quality scanning, automated testing, and CI/CD.

What you'll be able to do :

The Software Engineer will work on a Balanced Product Team and collaborate with the Product Manager, Product Designer, and other Software Engineers to deliver analytic solutions. The Software Engineer will be responsible for the development and ongoing support/maintenance of the analytic solutions.

• Product And Requirements Management: Participate in and/or lead the development of requirements, features, user stories, use cases, and test cases. Participate in stand-up operations meetings.

• Author: Process and Design Documents

• Design/Develop/Test/Deploy: Work with the Business Customer, Product Owner, Architects, Product Designer, Software Engineers, and Security Controls Champion on solution design, development, and deployment.

• Operations: Generate Metrics, Perform User Access Authorization, Perform Password Maintenance, and Build Deployment Pipelines.

• Incident, Problem, And Change/Service Requests: Participate and/or lead incident, problem, change and service request-related activities. Includes root cause analysis (RCA). Includes proactive problem management/defect prevention activities

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or a combination of education and equivalent experience

• 5+ years of Object-Oriented Development experience which includes applying expertise in building microservices architectures on Java platform concepts with the following tools and technologies:

• Spring Platform (Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring JDBC, Spring Cloud)

• 1+ year experience with developing for and deploying to cloud platforms (e.g. GCP, PCF, Azure)

• Experience in development in at least some from each following categories:

• Languages: Java / Kotlin / JS / TS / Python / Other

• Frontend frameworks: Angular / React / Vue / Other

• Backend frameworks: SpringBoot / Node / Other

• Proven experience understanding, practicing, and advocating for software engineering disciplines from eXtreme Programming (XP), Clean Code, Software Artisanship, and Lean including:

• Paired / Mob / Ensemble programming

• Test-first/Test Driven Development (TDD)

• Evolutionary design

• Minimum Viable Product

Our preferred qualifications:

• Highly effective in working with other technical experts, Product Managers, UI/UX Designers and business stakeholders

• Delivered products that include web front-end development; JavaScript, CSS, frameworks like Angular, etc.

• Comfortable with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools and pipelines e.g. Tekton, Terraform Jenkins, Cloud Build, etc.

• Experience with machine learning, mathematical modeling, and data analysis is a plus

• Experience with CA Agile Central (Rally), backlogs, iterations, user stories, or similar Agile Tools

• Experience in the development of microservices

• Understanding of fundamental data modeling

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Willingness to collaborate daily with team members.

• A strong curiosity around how to best use technology to amaze and delight our customers

What you'll receive in return:

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, generous PTO, retirement, and savings plans, incentive compensation, tuition assistance, a vehicle discount program, and much more

For information on Ford's salary and benefits, please visit:

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Requisition ID : 23739