Software Engineer-IT Manufacturing

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? 

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.

Software Engineering position within IT Manufacturing Digital Engineering (MDE) product team dedicated to building software products for our Manufacturing and Plant Floor business customers and end users. As a key member of our Manufacturing IT group, this position will be with teams supporting Tooling Design and Build, FPS Process Adherence, Process Planning, Quality Control Systems, and Visualization training tools.

What you'll do...

• Development and Integration of IT solutions using Agile methodology
• Working in a collaborative virtual environment that includes pairing and mobbing with other cross-functional team members
• Collaborate with business partners to define requirements and gather feedback for future enhancements
• Validate and release applications using continuous integration and continuous delivery tools (CI/CD)
• Help shape the product vision by understanding business processes that we support, and providing input on the user experience
• Work on a small agile team to deliver working, tested software
• Communicate effectively with product owners, product designers, and other technical experts
• Troubleshoot and remediate issues faced by end users on an as-needed basis

You'll have... 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science, Management Information Systems, or similar degree preferred OR a combination of education and experience
• 1+ years of full stack software development experience
  • Experience using Angular framework and Springboot
  • Functional languages such as Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar
  • Knowledge of software delivery tools (e.g. GitHub, Tekton, etc.)
  • Exposure to Microservice architecture (REST APIs, SOAP/WSDL/XML/SOA)
  • Knowledge of Software Design Patterns
  • Experience in Agile development, extreme programming environment, test driven development, and software craftsmanship

Even better, you may have...

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Developer certification is considered a plus

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

This position is a range of salary grades 5-6.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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