Ford Motor Company

Frontend Software Engineer

Ford Motor Company$68K — $192K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Fort Worth, TX
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years of frontend software development experience
  • 2+ years experience in public cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Proficient in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3
  • Strong experience with frontend frameworks such as React and advanced programming practices

Responsibilities

  • Build responsive, enterprise-scale web applications using modern frameworks
  • Follow agile methodologies for project delivery and user interface improvement
  • Optimize web performance and ensure accessibility across platforms
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD practices for automated front-end application deployment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless user experiences

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days and paid parental leave
  • Tuition assistance and family building benefits
  • Employee vehicle discount program
  • Active employee resource groups and paid time off for community service
  • Generous holiday schedule including time off between Christmas and New Year
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this position...

Join Ford Motor Company as an experienced Frontend Software Engineer and become part of a tight-knit team that values collaboration, continuous learning, a passion for best practices, and each other. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of Ford's Integrated Services, building customer experiences, APIs, and internal tools that reach millions of customers and manage millions of subscriptions, thereby accelerating UX development initiatives and driving strategic digital transformation across the organization.

As part of our development team, you'll be responsible for building and delivering mission-critical user experiences that fuel Ford's Digital Marketplace. Working collaboratively with both local and global team members, you'll help establish a culture of frontend excellence and innovation that drives our company forward.

What you'll do...
  • Build responsive, enterprise-scale web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (React and NestJS) and progressive web technologies
  • Follow agile methodologies to ensure efficient project delivery and continuous improvement of user interface
  • Apply expertise in web performance optimization, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility to create robust, scalable front-end solutions
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD practices that support reliable, automated deployment of front-end applications
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and product teams to meet critical business timelines and deliver seamless user experiences
  • Partner with technical and business stakeholders to transform complex requirements into intuitive, user-friendly digital interfaces
  • Participate in backlog grooming and scoping
  • Participate in and lead agile ceremonies (standup, retrospectives, backlog grooming, etc.)
  • Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive, and accessible user interfaces using [mention specific frameworks like React/Angular/Vue and languages like TypeScript/JavaScript].
  • Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and back-end engineers to translate design mockups and requirements into functional web applications.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of reusable UI components and maintain our evolving design system.
  • Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security of front-end applications.
  • Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.
  • Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and technologies.
  • Engage in on-call support on a rotational basis which may include evenings, weekends and holidays.

You'll have...
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of frontend software development experience
  • 2+ years of experience working within public cloud ecosystems (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and advanced programming language
  • Proficiency with modern React, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
  • Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks and libraries (React, React-Router) for developing integrated user interfaces and data visualization dashboards
  • Experience creating REST endpoints with Nodejs, Express and Nestjs
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing & architecting scalable frontend applications, component libraries, and architecture
  • Deep understanding of client-side architecture patterns, state management, and frontend service integration within cloud environments
  • Experience with frontend data management, including REST/GraphQL API integration, client-side caching strategies
  • Familiarity with containerized frontend deployments, static site generators, and serverless frontend hosting solutions
  • Proficiency in Frontend build tools, including Webpack/Vite configuration, automated deployment pipelines, and infrastructure tooling like Terraform for infrastructure
  • Strong knowledge of frontend CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright), and build optimization workflows
  • Strong understanding of frontend security best practices including CSP, XSS prevention, secure authentication flows, and OWASP guidelines
  • Experience implementing accessibility standards (WCAG), performance monitoring, and frontend governance frameworks
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills using browser developer tools and performance profiling


Even better, you may have...
  • Outstanding communication, collaboration, and presentation abilities with design teams and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated success delivering complex frontend projects under aggressive timelines with cross-functional teams
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, automotive, or enterprise B2B applications preferred
  • Experience in enterprise front-end application development
  • Strong background in web performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), and cross-browser testing
  • Hands-on experience with front-end build tools, version control (Github), pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
  • Proven ability to work effectively in agile environments and collaborate with designers and back-end teams
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in creating pixel-perfect user interfaces
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform, Redis, Terraform, Tekton, Jenkins, server-driven UI, Next.js, Java and Springboot are a plus


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 5 - salary grade 8 and ranges from $68,300-$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: New Hire Benefits

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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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.

Ford Motor Company Careers

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.

Work You’ll Do

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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Working at Ford means more than just having a job; it means being part of a global family. Our culture promotes teamwork, integrity, and respect—values that underpin everything we do. We believe in nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee can thrive.

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Ford Motor Company is not just a great place to work; it’s a place to build a lasting career. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive health care, and retirement plans that rank among the best in the industry. We support career advancement through extensive training programs and hands-on experience in the latest automotive technologies.

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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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