Senior Software Engineering Manager Frontend & API (Remote)

Lincoln Motor Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 142,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Parental leave

Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager for Ford Pro Intelligence. You will lead software engineering managers, guide technical direction, and drive end-to-end delivery of cloud-based services and APIs for commercial customers.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with product and design, adoption of modern JavaScript frameworks, microservices, DevOps practices, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in software development with proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++, Go).
• 5+ years of experience in a senior leadership role managing people, leading teams, managing managers, and delivering software products to market
• 5+ years of experience leading teams that build customer-facing, browser-based applications, with a strong understanding of UI/UX principles and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
• 5+ years of experience with cloud-based technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• 3+ years of experience leading teams that design, build, and scale internal and external APIs, with a strong understanding of service-oriented and microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering managers who support software engineering teams that deliver end-to-end software products from conception to production for millions of drivers around the world.
• Manage and grow software engineering managers and their engineers by providing regular performance feedback, career coaching, and development opportunities.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Lead a cross-functional engineering scope — front end teams driving UI/UX, and internal and external API teams delivering the backend services that power our products
• Lead with customer focus alongside partners in product, design, and engineering partners to define project requirements and priorities.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

Go

Leadership

Team management

UI/UX understanding

React/Angular/Vue

Cloud platforms

APIs / Microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

DevOps tools

Cloud platform tooling

Job description

Ford Motor Company in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager for Ford Pro Intelligence. You will lead software engineering managers, guide technical direction, and drive end-to-end delivery of cloud-based services and APIs for commercial customers.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration with product and design, adoption of modern JavaScript frameworks, microservices, DevOps practices, and a culture of continuous improvement.