Software Engineer - Ford Pro Intelligence

Ford Motor • Dearborn, MI

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Software Engineer will work on a back-end software engineering team and collaborate with the other Software Engineers, Designers, and Product Managers to deliver connected back-end services that support web, mobile and API clients. The Software Engineer will be responsible for the development and ongoing support/maintenance of the services that power the APIs that can be utilized to execute commands on VINs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or a combination of education and equivalent work experience.
• English proficiency (written and verbal).
• 3+ years experience designing, developing, and deploying robust backend services and APIs (e.g., using languages like Java, Springboot, Kotlin, Node.js, etc.).
• 1+ year experience in cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure) and related services (e.g., serverless functions, databases, messaging queues, caching systems, relational databases, SQL like PostgreSQL.).

Nice To Haves

• Highly effective in working with other technical experts, Product Managers, Dev Ops, Big Data, UI/UX Designers, and business stakeholders.
• Readiness to collaborate daily with team members.
• Experience with restful interfaces and OAS standards.
• Ability to follow and improve coding practices, coding standards, design standards, and team Agile Practices.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines
• Comfortable with Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools and pipelines.
• Experience with backlogs, user stories, Jira or similar Agile Tools.
• Experience in the development of microservices.
• Experience with pub/sub architecture and in general other cloud capabilities.
• Experience with GCP or other cloud providers such as AWS or Azure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to navigating ambiguity and embracing continuous learning.
• Demonstrates proficiency in onboarding established systems and contributing innovative architectural improvements.

Responsibilities

• 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, Technical Design and Support Documents.
• Collaborate with the broader FPI Telematics team on solution designs, development, and deployment.
• Participate and/or lead incident, problem, change and service request-related activities. Includes root cause analysis (RCA). Includes proactive problem management/defect prevention activities.
• Delivery of products that include Spring/Cloud services that support processing and storing telematics information while providing a secure set of APIs accessible to customers.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees