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Ford Motor CompanyPosted 10/21/2026full-timeDearborn • Michigan • United StatesLead💰 $141,700 - $268,300 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in cloud software engineering and connected vehicle technology, with a strong focus on technology strategy, software delivery, and leadership of globally distributed engineering teams. Proven ability to drive measurable improvements in performance and deliver business-critical software platforms at scale.
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Cloud Software EngineeringConnected Vehicle TechnologyTechnical LeadershipJava Application DevelopmentGoogle Cloud Platform
Tech Stack
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Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic and technical leadership for development, maintenance, delivery, and production support of cloud platform software enabling Ford’s connected vehicle capabilities
- Own technology strategy and software delivery integrating Ford’s connectivity platform with partner platforms across Ford-engineered and partner-engineered vehicle programs
- Set priorities and ensure predictable execution for business-critical platform capabilities in a global, always-on environment
- Establish performance objectives and drive measurable improvements in cost, quality, reliability, security, and delivery
- Advance Ford’s Core Connectivity strategy through actionable technology roadmaps and transformation initiatives
- Lead, coach, and develop a global organization of approximately 50 GSR and agency engineers, including four direct reports
- Build alignment across engineering, product, integration, service, and partner organizations to resolve dependencies, manage risks, and deliver shared outcomes
- Translate complex technical designs and partner OEM connectivity approaches into recommendations, decisions, and direction for stakeholders and senior leaders
- Make data-informed decisions across technical architecture, software implementation, program execution, and product lifecycle strategy
- Champion operational discipline, accountability, continuous improvement, and a collaborative engineering culture
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in software engineering, computer science, or a related technical field
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in cloud software engineering, connected vehicle technology, or a closely related technical field, including significant leadership responsibility
- 3+ years of experience leading managers and large, globally distributed engineering organizations through complex, high-visibility initiatives
- 3+ years of technical leadership experience delivering cloud applications built on Java, Spring Boot, Docker/Kubernetes, and Google Cloud Platform
- 3+ years of experience defining technology strategy, translating business objectives into executable roadmaps, and delivering business-critical software platforms at scale
- Executive-level communication skills, including translating complex technical topics into clear options, recommendations, risks, and decisions
- Ability to travel 25% to Europe, Asia/China, and other locations depending on vehicle program timelines
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Visa sponsorship is not available
- Master’s degree is listed as an additional preferred qualification
Benefits
Comp & perks- 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
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Fertility treatments
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
- Management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- Paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off
- Option to purchase additional vacation time
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringCloud ApplicationsTechnology StrategySoftware DeliveryPerformance ImprovementProgram ExecutionTechnical ArchitectureData-Informed Decision MakingContinuous ImprovementOperational Discipline
Soft Skills
Executive-Level CommunicationCollaborationCoachingAlignment BuildingRisk Management
Tools & Technologies
Spring BootDockerKubernetesCloud PlatformsEngineering Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Software EngineeringMaster's Degree (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Connected Vehicle CapabilitiesGlobal Engineering OrganizationBusiness-Critical Software PlatformsTechnology RoadmapsStakeholder Engagement