Software Engineer

Ford • Dearborn, MI

1h

About The Position

Full-Stack and Data Development: Develop and enhance full-stack applications, encompassing back-end APIs and services (primarily using Java/Spring Boot), front-end user experiences (utilizing TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS), and data solutions (leveraging GCP DataFlow, BigQuery, and GCS). Integrate with third-party internal and external libraries and APIs as needed to deliver business functionality. Technical Leadership & Quality Assurance: Act as a Software Technical Anchor, engaging in hands-on engineering tasks while collaborating with the team and stakeholders to deliver high-quality data products. Advocate for engineering excellence, exceptional usability, and outstanding quality by conducting code reviews, ensuring adherence to standards, patterns, and architecture principles. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance and stability, and integrate with best-in-class analysis tools to improve code security and quality. Application Lifecycle & Operations: Support the entire application lifecycle within an Agile team, from initial concept through design, development, test, deployment, and operational support. This includes instrumenting, measuring, and monitoring application performance using cloud-native toolsets (such as Grafana, Splunk, and GCP native tools). Foundational Skills & Collaboration: Possess a sound understanding of CI/CD processes, agile development, and deep programming fundamentals, with the ability to learn new frameworks and languages. Collaborate and innovate effectively with multiple interfacing product teams, and develop and maintain technical documentation and user guides for the application. Established and active employee resource groups

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field of study.
• 5+ years of full stack development experience in Java (Spring Boot) and one or more JavaScript/Typescript browser-based front-end frameworks (React preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in application delivery using iterative, Agile development practices including pairing/mobbing, test-driven development (TDD), behavior-driven development (BDD), continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), feature flagging, A/B testing, blue/green deployment.
• 3+ years of SQL experience (Postgres, MSSQL).
• 2+ Experience with instrumentation, monitoring and visualization tools including Grafana, Splunk, and GCP Cloud Logging.
• Experience with Ford Credit software delivery toolchain including Git/GitHub, Gradle, Terraform, Jenkins, Cloud Build, Nexus/JFrog Artifactory, Checkmarx, Sonarqube, FOSSA, 42crunch
• Experience with GCP DataFlow , BigQuery and GCS
• Experience with Google Cloud platform (GCP) or PCF ( Pivotal Cloud Foundry) etc.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of Ford Credit business operations and/or the wider automotive financial services business context
• Understanding of in-dealership sales, financing and insurance operations

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance full-stack applications
• Integrate with third-party internal and external libraries and APIs
• Act as a Software Technical Anchor
• Advocate for engineering excellence
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance and stability
• Support the entire application lifecycle within an Agile team
• Collaborate and innovate effectively with multiple interfacing product teams
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and user guides for the application

What This Job Offers

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