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Seeking an individual ready to lead a full-stack software engineering team. You will be a leader by example for a Lean, Agile, and eXtreme Programming (XP) team. Daily, we engage in paired programming, test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD) methods. You will collaborate closely and continuously with fellow engineers, product owners, and multiple stakeholders. This is a highly visible position within the Ford Enterprise Technology. We’re currently building out multiple applications with a Global Impact.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
• Ready to start developing software on day 1
• Experience with microservice architectures, including gateway, authentication, and config services; knowledge of CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins; hosting solutions like Google Cloud
• Experience with zero downtime, blue-green deployment
• Database schema management with h2 and Liquibase
• Supporting migrations for updates and new data centers
• OAuth and ADFS authentication
• Integration with third-party services such as LDAP, O365, and MS Teams
• HIPAA & PII data handling and encryption

Other Needs

• Strong communication skills and interest in a paired-programming environment
• Passion for skill growth, tackling exciting work and challenging problems
• Experience deploying to cloud environments is a plus
• Willingness to mentor and develop team members to foster a vibrant workplace and enable the product team to deliver a market-leading product quickly

Nice to Have (Software and Practices)

Experience with eXtreme Programming (XP) disciplines, including paired programming, test-first/test-driven development (TDD), Spring Cloud, deploying to cloud platforms (e.g., Pivotal Cloud Foundry), front-end web development with JavaScript and client-side MVC frameworks (e.g., Angular, Vue), CI/CD tools and pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Maven, Gradle), RESTful API standards/tools, and SQL database scripting.

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family
• Tuition assistance
• Employee resource groups
• Paid community service time and holidays
• Paid time off with options to purchase additional vacation

This role is based out of Dearborn, MI, with on-site work required up to 3 days/week.

Visa sponsorship is provided for this specific role.

Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Verification of employment eligibility will be required. Ford is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity. For accommodations during the application process, call 1-888-336-0660.

Responsibilities

• Become the technical lead for the team
• Develop leadership skills while remaining technically proficient
• Engage in paired programming and agile ceremonies