Sr DevOps Infrastructure Service Engineer

Ford Motor Company

2d • Remote

About The Position

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our
communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day,
helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more
than vehicles. Come build what matters.

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility.
If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the
transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s
lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise
and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

In this position... 

This position will be part of the North America Infrastructure as a Service
(IaaS) team and will require a strong knowledge of DevOps, infrastructure as
code, cloud engineering, automation and programming, Google Cloud Platform,
application and infrastructure monitoring and observability, maintenance, and
site + service reliability improvements.

As well as directly contributing, technical leadership, architecture design, and
improving existing offerings are key responsibilities for this position.

We need someone who brings fresh ideas, demonstrates a unique and informed
viewpoint, and enjoys collaborating with a cross-functional team to develop
real-world solutions and positive user experiences at every interaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree 
• 5+ years of experience in designing, deploying, and operating mid to large scale public cloud environments
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps with tools such as Google Cloud Build, Tekton, or Azure DevOps
• 3+ years of coding and scripting experience, that includes traditional languages like Python, Powershell, GoLang, Java, JavaScript, Node.js
• 3+ years of experience in Database management and operations in relational databases such as PostGreSQL
• 3+ years of experience in cloud observability solutions such as Dynatrace, Grafana, or DataDog
• 3+ years of experience in serverless solutions such as Google Cloud Run or AWS Lambda
• 3+ years of experience in architecture design for cloud solutions
• 3+ years of experience in GitOps
• 3+ years of experience in provisioning Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of experience with Cloud security solutions such as Cloud Armor, various IAM solutions, 
• 3+ years of experience in Docker/Kubernetes (image building, k8s schedule)

Responsibilities

• Architect and design complex cloud solutions in Google Cloud Platform
• Design, implement, and test secure zero-trust security solutions on a new network
• Design, automate and manage a highly available and scalable cloud deployment environment that allows development teams to deploy and run their services
• Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and modernization teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions while leveraging scalability, high-performance and security
• Modernize existing on-prem and cloud solutions to enhance the capabilities of existing systems
• Provide architecture and implementation guidance for teams using and migrating to various CI/CD solutions
• Automate deployments and manage applications and infrastructure as code in Google Cloud Platform.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with industry best practices
• Ensure optimal functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with security policies and best practices
• Collaborate with various teams to identify optimization strategies and help develop self-healing capabilities
• Develop and maintain observability solutions
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and issues, and application deployment issues
• Regularly review existing systems and make lean recommendations for improvements

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