Software Engineer

Ford; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking Software Engineers for Ford Pro to develop scalable software for commercial customers. You will work on UI-rich front ends, cloud integrations, and robust testing practices in an Agile XP environment.

The role emphasizes TDD, performance, and cross-team collaboration with Product Managers, UI/UX, and stakeholders. Remote-friendly with on-site options where allowed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• 5+ years with object-oriented languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, Python, C#)
• 3+ years of front-end development experience
• 1+ years developing and deploying on cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Hands-on experience with modern relational and non-relational databases
• Proven expertise building web UIs with React.js, Angular, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript
• Proficiency debugging with modern tooling
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, Terraform)
• Familiarity with end-to-end test automation frameworks

Responsibilities

• Engineer high-quality, reusable code for dynamic user interfaces
• Improve test automation and testing frameworks
• Deliver elegant, performant solutions for customers and engineers
• Monitor and evaluate performance and reliability of applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on commercial/fleet software

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Front-end development

Cloud platforms

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

React/Angular/TypeScript

CI/CD pipelines

Test automation

Jira

Webpack/Redux/Enzyme

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in CS (nice to have)

Tools

Jenkins

Terraform

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Job Description

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime.

A true one-stop shop, offering a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification. Ford Pro is looking for Software Engineers that embrace Agile-eXtreme Programming principles to deliver innovative software products for Ford Motor Company and our commercial customers.

Responsibilities

• Engineer high-quality, reusable code to develop dynamic user interfaces across multiple platforms
• Enhance testing frameworks, improve test automation, and foster software craftsmanship
• Surprise and delight customers and partner engineers with elegant, performant solutions
• Monitor and evaluate the performance and reliability of our applications
• Collaborate with multi-skilled teams on commercial and fleet software solutions
• Practice Test-First and Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies
• Build and integrate cloud-native services using cutting-edge technologies and Ford enterprise systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent OR a combination of education and experience
• 5+ years with object-oriented languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, Python, C#)
• 3+ years of front-end development experience
• 1+ years developing and deploying on cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure)
• Hands-on experience with modern relational and non-relational databases
• Proven expertise building web UIs with React.js, Angular, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript
• Proficiency debugging with modern tooling
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, Terraform)
• Familiarity with end-to-end test automation frameworks

Even better, you may have…

• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design principles
• Experience with eXtreme Programming (XP) practices: Pair/Mob programming, TDD
• Background with Spring/Spring Boot and RESTful web-service development
• Exposure to machine learning, mathematical modeling, or data analysis
• Solid knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Comfortable using Agile tools (Jira, backlogs, user stories, sprints)
• Proven ability to partner with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and business stakeholders
• In-depth React.js expertise (Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, Flux) and front-end languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Experience with performance testing frameworks (Mocha, Jest)
• Passion for pair programming and collaborative code review
• Strong fundamentals in data modeling

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!

Benefits

• 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
• Family-building benefits, including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments
• Vehicle discount program for employees, 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: https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

This position is a range of salary grades 6-8 | $85,400 - $192,900

SOUTHEAST MI RESIDENTS: This role is posted as remote unless you reside within 50 miles of Dearborn, MI-in which case we request on-site presence up to 4 days a week.

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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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.

Job Schedule

Full time

Locations

Work from Home, Omaha, NE, 68138, US (Remote)