Principal Architect - Data-Driven SaaS for Fleet Ops

Ford Motor Company

Olympia (WA)

On-site

USD 142,000 - 268,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental & Vision
Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Pro Intelligence at Ford Motor Company seeks a Principal Engineer to drive architectural vision and build data-intensive SaaS platforms, APIs, and frontends for fleet management. You will lead, design, and deliver scalable solutions in a high-scale SaaS environment, collaborating with Product and Design across Ford Pro teams.

Applicants bring deep leadership in engineering, API development with Java/Kotlin, React or similar frontend, and strong cloud/data infrastructure know-how, plus a

Qualifications

  • Minimum 12 years of software engineering experience with leadership/architectural responsibilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering.
  • At least 5 years designing scalable, data-intensive web apps and SaaS products.
  • 5 years API development with Java or Kotlin and modern frontend frameworks.
  • 5 years experience with relational databases (Postgres) and NoSQL.
  • Proven ability to lead engineering teams and establish scalable practices.

Responsibilities

  • Define architectural roadmap for large-scale SaaS applications.
  • Mentor and coach engineers, promoting technical excellence.
  • Translate business needs into scalable architectural designs.
  • Scope, estimate, and blueprint complex enterprise initiatives.
  • Lead hands-on development of core components and deployments.
  • Drive internal tooling and patterns to improve efficiency and quality.

Skills

Software leadership
Architectural design
API development (Java/Kotlin)
Frontend frameworks (React/AngularJS)
Relational/NoSQL databases

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Tools

Kotlin/Springboot
React frontend
PostgresDB
Redis
GCP (CloudRun, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, BigTable)

Job description

Ford Pro Intelligence at Ford Motor Company seeks a Principal Engineer to drive architectural vision and build data-intensive SaaS platforms, APIs, and frontends for fleet management. You will lead, design, and deliver scalable solutions in a high-scale SaaS environment, collaborating with Product and Design across Ford Pro teams.

Applicants bring deep leadership in engineering, API development with Java/Kotlin, React or similar frontend, and strong cloud/data infrastructure know-how, plus a

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