You will be building software and collaborating across a broad spectrum of teams and various factory, IT, and testing teams to design and develop innovative solutions for Ford's factory lines. You will also enjoy responsibility for maintaining and improving existing software.
Imagine what you could do here at Ford! Great ideas evolve into extraordinary products and customer experiences. When you bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you will accomplish. TheDigital Manufacturing Systemsteam is seeking a highly motivatedSenior Software Engineerto help imagine and invent technology used to perfect the next generation of Ford manufacturing. Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid iteration, and a liberating amount of autonomy.
Our development stack is varied with a wide variety of machine learning technologies along with low-level and server-side programming. Our team believes in fun, camaraderie, learning, and collaboration at work, and are looking for someone that shares those values. We hold each other and our apps to the highest standards, and maintain that through constructive code reviews, brainstorming sessions, and pair programming when appropriate.
We also value personal relationships and take the time to get to know each other and our partners. Sound good? We'd love to hear from you.
What you'll do
Creative thinking about highly complex challenges at scale
Anticipating the needs of our end customers often before they do
Create tools, dashboards and large scale data stores
Perform code reviews and redesign existing
Develop unit test plans and integration plans and help debug production issues
Utilize Git, Git Flow, and bug tracking systems in day to day development processes
Provide constructive feedback for testability and suitable solutions relying on data to support technical decisions
Some travel will be required (25-35%)
Minimum Qualifications
5 plus years experience with Swift/Objective-C
5 plus years experience with Java, Javascript, C or C++
5 plus years experience with Python or Ruby or Erlang
5 plus years experience implementing Actor Model based software solutions
8 plus years experience in software engineering or Masters Degree/Ph.D. in CS
8 plus years experience in Machine Learning or Masters Degree/Ph.D. in AI/ML
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!
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, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 8.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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