Full Stack Software Engineer - Ford Pro
About The Position
Ford Pro is looking for Full Stack Software Engineers that embrace Agile-eXtreme Programming principles to deliver innovative software products for Ford Motor Company and our commercial customers. Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, offering a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification. 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.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent (required)
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering with backend and distributed systems focus
- 7+ years of experience with Object-oriented and systems development languages, including: Java, Go (Golang), Python
- Experience with Spring Boot and RESTful Web Services development
- Modern databases — both relational (Postgres, SQL) and non-relational/distributed (MongoDB, Cassandra, or equivalent)
- 3+ years of experience developing and deploying to cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Helmfile
- Familiarity with debugging problems using appropriate tools
- Continuous integration/continuous delivery tools and pipelines, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Terraform
- Experience with end-to-end testing tools
Nice To Haves
- Deep experience with Go (Golang) microservices in high-throughput, production environments
- Experience building and operating event-driven systems using Kafka or equivalent streaming platforms
- Hands-on experience with container orchestration: Kubernetes, EKS, Docker, Helm
- Experience with autoscaling patterns (e.g., KEDA) and distributed workload management
- Proficiency in observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog — including metrics, dashboards, runbooks, and alerting
- Familiarity with cloud governance, resource tagging, cost attribution, and audit logging across hybrid cloud environments
- Experience with TypeScript and web-based UI development using React.js, Angular, or equivalent
- Familiar with eXtreme Programming (XP) practices including Pair/Mob programming and Test-first/Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Experience with Jira, backlogs, iterations, user stories, or similar Agile tools
- Highly effective in working with other technical specialists, Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and business partners
- Passion for learning and willingness to work in a pair programming environment
- Understanding of fundamental data modeling
Responsibilities
- Engineer high-quality, scalable backend microservices and distributed systems for various platforms
- Design and build event-driven architectures and data pipelines to support real-time commercial fleet operations
- Develop and deploy cloud-native applications using infrastructure-as-code tools and container orchestration platforms
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate services through message brokers and streaming platforms
- Work with relational and non-relational distributed databases to support high-throughput, high-availability systems
- Enhance testing platforms, improve test automation, and foster software craftsmanship
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of our solutions using observability and alerting tooling
- Collaborate with multi-skilled teams working on commercial/fleet software solutions
- Engage in Test-first Development, Test Driven Development
- Cloud development using cutting-edge technologies and integrations with Ford enterprise systems
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
