Senior Software Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves, and build a better world - together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Do you believe great software transforms how vehicles get built? We do! Redefining manufacturing requires advanced visualization, robust platform architecture, and software professionals who can turn plant and process data into actionable insight. That's where our Manufacturing Digital Engineering (MDE) Product Line makes an impact. Our Facility Twin and Visualization Product Team builds and deploys manufacturing applications that create advanced visualizations of plant and process data for plant personnel worldwide.

Join us and use your software engineering expertise to help our customers build quality vehicles.

We are seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to join our team of technical specialists, software engineers, and product managers dedicated to building and supporting software products for our manufacturing plants worldwide. As a key member of our Manufacturing I.T. team, you will play a critical part in shaping the future of Ford's mobility and electrification efforts. You should have a strong technical background and demonstrate experience in full stack software engineering, cloud-native microservices, and modern web application development.

Responsibilities include the end-to-end design, development, and support of APIs, platforms, and services, from concept to production, working within cross-functional teams and in close partnership with Advanced Manufacturing business partners, IT staff, and end-users such as manufacturing and industrial engineers. By leveraging technical expertise and a customer-centric approach, you will deliver high-quality software products that improve plant operations, increase visibility into process data, and drive manufacturing efficiency at scale.

Manufacturing Digital Engineering (MDE) Product line is looking for a software engineer to join our team of passionate technical specialists, software engineers, and product managers dedicated to build & support software products for our manufacturing plants worldwide. As a key member of our Manufacturing I.T. team, you will play a critical part in shaping the future of Ford's mobility and electrification efforts.

You will be part of a team of dedicated software professionals that will help us to iteratively build and ship high-quality software products to help our customers build quality vehicles. Within MDE, the Facility Twin and Visualization Product Team is involved in development and deployment of manufacturing applications within Ford that create advanced visualizations of application of plant and process data for plant personnel world-wide.

This position is hybrid with the expectation of being on-site with the team 4 days a week in Dearborn.

* Serve as a Full Stack Software Engineer that enables the design, development, and support of APIs, platforms, and services

* Develop Spring Boot/Java API and microservices on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) utilizing GCP services

* Develop Angular and React applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) utilizing GCP services

* Review ongoing production software operations and troubleshoot production issues

* Deliver software frequently using Test Driven Development (TDD), continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD)

* Work with team members to establish best practices to maximize efficiency and minimize risk

* Mentor junior software engineers

* Interact and work closely with product managers and software engineers on the team to devise solutions and break them into incremental production-ready user stories

* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Advanced Manufacturing business partners, IT staff, and end-users

* Thrive in an agile development environment, collaborating closely with product managers and cross-functional engineers

* Serve as a Full Stack Software Engineer that enables the design, development, and support of APIs, platforms, and services

* Develop Spring Boot/Java API and microservices on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) utilizing GCP services

* Develop Angular and React applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) utilizing GCP services

* Review ongoing production software operations and troubleshoot production issues

* Deliver software frequently using Test Driven Development (TDD), continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD)

* Work with team members to establish best practices to maximize efficiency and minimize risk

* Mentor junior software engineers

* Interact and work closely with product managers and software engineers on the team to devise solutions and break them into incremental production-ready user stories

* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Advanced Manufacturing business partners, IT staff, and end-users

* Thrive in an agile development environment,…