Software Engineer – Tooling Design & Build Product

Ford Motor Company

. Design, develop, and support APIs, platforms, and services as a Full Stack Software Engineer .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeDearborn • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $85,400 - $166,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in Full Stack Software Engineering with expertise in developing and supporting APIs, platforms, and services. Demonstrates strong capabilities in Angular, Java, Spring Boot, and cloud technologies, alongside a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and software craftsmanship principles.

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Full Stack Software EngineeringAngular Web Application DevelopmentJava and Spring Boot DevelopmentREST API DevelopmentGoogle Cloud Platform Services

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Hard Skills

JavaSpring BootAngularJavaScriptTypeScriptREST APIsMicroservicesNoSQL DatabasesTDDCI/CD

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

Google Cloud PlatformMongoDBSonarQubeSonarLintGitHub Copilot

Industry Keywords

Agile MethodologiesSoftware CraftsmanshipVersion Control SystemsClean-Code Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptMicroservicesMongoDBNoSQLSpringSpring BootSpringBootTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and support APIs, platforms, and services as a Full Stack Software Engineer
Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing, IT, manufacturing engineers, quality teams, and end users
Develop Spring Boot/Java APIs and microservices using Google Cloud Platform services
Develop and maintain Angular web applications on GCP
Build and integrate REST APIs and microservice architectures for scalable solutions
Troubleshoot production issues and support application performance and reliability
Deliver software using TDD, CI/CD, and established engineering best practices
Partner with Product Managers, Product Designers, and Software Engineers to define solutions and deliver production-ready user stories
Develop and deploy applications supporting the design, engineering, and production of dies and tooling for stamped vehicle parts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of software engineering experience developing front-end applications
2+ years of experience developing back-end REST APIs
Experience with Angular, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Experience with Java and Spring Boot
Experience with document-based and NoSQL databases, such as MongoDB
Understanding of Agile software development methodologies
Understanding of version control systems for source code management
Understanding of unit testing and code validation
Understanding of software craftsmanship principles and clean-code practices
Experience with SonarQube, SonarLint, and GitHub Copilot
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days
Paid parental leave
New parent ramp-up programs
Subsidized backup childcare
Family-building benefits, including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and fertility treatments
Vehicle discount programs for employees and family members, as well as management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
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