Ford Motor Company

AI Software Engineer

Ford Motor Company$115K — $192K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven experience in enhancing team performance and improving delivery metrics
  • Hands-on expertise in GenAI and LLM integration with a focus on Python
  • Proficient in React and Angular frameworks
  • Strong understanding of RESTful and gRPC API design principles
  • Experience deploying solutions on Google Cloud Platform
  • Skilled in containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes for orchestration

Responsibilities

  • Drive AI integration in software development to enhance workflows
  • Architect and maintain solutions using Python
  • Develop and improve front-end features with React and Angular
  • Design and document comprehensive AI solutions for the organization
  • Deploy applications on Google Cloud Platform's diverse services
  • Champion CI/CD automation and test automation
  • Identify and lead initiatives to streamline software delivery processes

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days and paid parental leave
  • Financial support for family building including adoption and fertility treatments
  • Employee vehicle discount program and management leases
  • Tuition assistance for continued education
  • Active employee resource groups for various interests
  • Community service pay time off, along with generous holiday schedule
  • Paid time off with the option to purchase additional vacation days
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this position....

We're looking for an exceptional AI enabled software engineer-someone who understands rock-solid code and builds with AI and fellow humans! You'll build and maintain critical services using Python, React, Angular, API best practices and Google Cloud Platform. At the same time, you'll act as a coach and change agent, guiding teams toward AI enabled world-class delivery processes and continuously raising both the floor and the ceiling of our engineering organization. Divas need not apply - team first.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...
  • Drive the usage of AI into every aspect of software to transform how we work
  • Architect, develop and maintain solutions in Python
  • Build and enhance front-end features using React and Angular
  • Design and document robust AI solutions for the enterprise
  • Deploy and operate applications on Google Cloud Platform (GKE, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, Pub/Sub, etc.)
  • Champion and implement CI/CD pipelines automation, test automation, and trunk-based development
  • Identify process gaps and lead initiatives to improve software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) maturity and make it easier to go from idea to deployed code
  • Facilitate change management: introduce new practices and ensure smooth adoption
  • Influence cross-functional stakeholders-Business, Product, Ops-to align on delivery goals
  • Understand how to effectively use engineering metrics; continuously refine key performance indicators


Qualifications

You'll have....
• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Demonstrated success in accelerating team maturity and improving delivery metrics
• GenAI and LLM integration experience Python expertise and love of AI coding agents, AI agent development kits and other LLM optimization
• Hands-on experience with React and Angular frameworks
• Deep understanding of RESTful and gRPC API design and versioning
• Proven track record deploying and operating solutions on Google Cloud Platform
• Expertise in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes/GKE)
• Solid grasp of CI/CD tools and pipelines (Tekton, Github Actions, GitLab CI, Spinnaker, etc.)

Even better you may have....
• Experience in Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with event-driven architectures and streaming platforms (Kafka, Pub/Sub)
• Familiarity with security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, OWASP Top 10)
• Open source contributions or active participation in tech communities.

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, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, 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 and ranges from $115,000-$192,900.

Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.

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About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company manufactures or distributes automobiles in addition to offering financial services. The company sells to dealerships for retail sales, and for sale to fleet customers, including commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. Ford’s vehicle portfolio includes automobiles, buses, tractors, and trucks. Retail financing includes retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles, and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail customers, government entities, daily rental car companies, and fleet customers. Finance receivables in the non-consumer portfolio include products offered to automotive dealers. Ford’s environmental initiatives include compressed natural gas, flexible fuel vehicles, electric drive vehicles, Hydrogen, PC power management, and so on. Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford in 1903 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Join the dynamic team at Ford Motor Company, a global leader in automotive innovation and manufacturing. At Ford, we are committed to driving human progress by providing outstanding vehicles and mobility solutions. This is an exciting time to become part of our inclusive team, where job opportunities abound and growth is not just a possibility, but a promise.

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At Ford Motor Company, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our professionals are at the forefront of automotive technology, leading projects that redefine transportation and sustainability. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement and respect for all, Ford offers a workplace where leadership, diversity training, and innovation are part of everyday life.

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Engage in work that makes a difference. Ford Motor Company is pioneering developments in electrification, autonomous vehicles, and smart mobility solutions. Our team of over 190,000 employees worldwide is dedicated to crafting experiences that improve the way the world moves.

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Learn more about Ford Motor Company
Size
183,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$127.1 billion
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