Senior Frontend & API Engineering Leader (Remote)

Motorsport Hackers

Irvine, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 149,000 - 282,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage
Parental leave
Tuition assistance
Vehicle discount
Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead frontend and API teams in a remote-capable role. The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, strategic software delivery, and building scalable services for connected and autonomous vehicle initiatives.

You will guide technical direction, support leadership in product design, and drive continuous improvement across the engineering organization. Strong cloud, API, and leadership experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 12+ years in software development with Java, Python, C++, or Go.
  • 5+ years in a senior leadership role managing people and delivering software products.
  • 5+ years with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • 3+ years leading API design, development, and scalability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering managers and their teams to deliver end-to-end software products.
  • Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of software projects on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering to define requirements and priorities.
  • Drive improvements in delivery pipeline, quality, and security.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop teams; participate in architecture reviews.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

DevOps tools

Job description

Ford Motor Company seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead frontend and API teams in a remote-capable role. The position emphasizes cross-functional leadership, strategic software delivery, and building scalable services for connected and autonomous vehicle initiatives.

You will guide technical direction, support leadership in product design, and drive continuous improvement across the engineering organization. Strong cloud, API, and leadership experience are required.

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