Senior Software Development Engineer, iOS

Ford; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Employee discount

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a senior software engineer (iOS) to develop and ship our global Ford App. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver a high-quality mobile experience for millions of drivers and vehicles.

You will own native iOS development in Swift, contribute to architecture (MVVM/MVC, SwiftUI), participate in code reviews, and advocate CI/CD practices. A bachelor's in CS or engineering and 5+ years in iOS are required; master's preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of native iOS development.
• 5+ years in Swift and the iOS app development ecosystem.
• 3+ years mobile frontend architecture (MVVM/MVC).

Responsibilities

• Develop iOS app software from conception to production for millions of drivers and vehicles worldwide.
• Review, evaluate, and provide feedback on product designs and architectures with a software engineering focus.
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging products and technologies.
• Write and contribute to high-quality documentation for software engineers.
• Collaborate with product managers, product designers and other technical experts.

Skills

Swift

iOS development

SwiftUI

MVVM

MVC

Composable Architecture (TCA)

CI/CD

Ruby scripting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Fastlane

Xcode

Job description

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.

Product Creation and Industrialization (PC&I) brings together Ford’s vehicle, electric, digital and design teams with our global manufacturing system. Working as one end-to-end organization, we turn ideas into high-quality vehicles, software and experiences across gas, hybrid and electric, designed around what customers need.

In this position...

The Ford App is a world-class customer-facing mobile application used by millions of customers around the world. We are looking for a customer-centric senior software engineer who embraces lean and agile practices. The Senior Software Engineer, iOS will interact directly and continuously with product owners, software engineers and designers, and will release a shippable product early and often.

What you'll do..

• Develop iOS app software from conception to production for millions of drivers and vehicles around the world.
• Actively participate in reviewing, evaluating, and providing feedback on product designs and architectures with a software engineering focus.
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging products and technologies.
• Write and contribute to high-quality documentation for software engineers.
• Work effectively with product managers, product designers and other technical experts.

You’ll Have...

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a combination of education and equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in native iOS Application Development
• 5+ years experience in Swift and the iOS app development ecosystem
• 3+ years mobile frontend application architecture, including modular application design, state management and navigation strategies

Even better, if you have...

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• A strong software testing ethos and preference for working in an agile environment.
• Experience and desire to deliver an exceptional end product to customers around the world.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt your communication style to the audience and influence peers cross-functionally including engineering, product, and design stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work in robust and fast paced environment targeting a major transformation.
• Experience building and shipping production grade software or services.
• Have a deep desire to work closely, solve problems with groups, find win/win solutions and celebrate successes with other smart engineers.
• Strong working in CI/CD environments
• Experience with software operations (DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Observability, Support and Maintenance) [debugging in local environment, tracing production problems, performance testing, load testing]
• Strong Swift iOS development skills.
• In-depth experience in designing UIs with SwiftUI.
• CI (Fastlane) and scripting skills.
• Architecture understanding of popular choices on Apple platforms (MVVM, MVC, etc.)
• Working knowledge, and ideally some practical application, of the Composable Architecture library (TCA).
• Ruby knowledge for scripting.

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.

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $99,600-$192,900.

For California candidates: This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $118,700-$232,700.

Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.