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Ford Motor Company Bedrock - Software Engineer in Palo Alto, California
In this position…
As a talented Full Stack Engineer, you will play a key role in developing a comprehensive Internal Developer Platform (IDP) that includes CI/CD pipelines, managed infrastructure, observability, and a developer portal. The primary focus of this role will be to create fast repeatable and deployable code for the cloud applications used behind the scenes of vehicles.
What you'll do…
Strong background in software development and systems administration, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Run a production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.
Developing, improving, and operating the deployment and orchestration of a complex distributed system
Improve reliability, quality, and time-to-market of our suite of software solutions
Measure and optimize system performance, with an eye toward pushing our capabilities forward, getting ahead of customer needs, and innovating to continually improve
Provide primary operational and engineering Support for multiple large, distributed software applications
Identify and reduce or eliminate toil via automation to maximize the time spent on engineering and innovation
Collaborating with development teams to design, build, and operate scalable and resilient software systems
Automating build, deployment, monitoring, and incident response processes
Performing root cause analysis of production incidents and implementing preventive measures
Conducting performance analysis and optimization of the system
Ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards
Implementing and maintaining disaster recovery processes
Providing technical guidance and mentorship to other team members
Participating in an on-call rotation for incident response and support.
You'll have…
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent related experience or degree; or foreign equivalency degree, or a combination of equivalent experience and education
5+ years of experience with Golang, JAVA, J2EE, NoSQL/SQL Datastore, Spring Boot, GCP/AWS/Azure, Docker/K8 in Maintenance and Development of multi-tier applications.
Understanding of gRPC & RESTful APIs, and microservices platform
4+ years of experience with any of APM and other monitoring tools such as Grafana Cloud, Dynatrace, New Relic, ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Sensu, Nagios, Kafka, DataDog, PagerDuty.
Strong experience with product & development teams to establish error budgets by identifying the right SLOs (Service level objective), SLIs (Service level indicators), KPIs (Key performance indicators) and effectively drive the use of the budget to ensure maximum domain availability/uptime.
Regularly review key site technical metrics such as transactions errors, logging, response times, caching strategies, conversion/bounce rates, capacity & resource utilization.
Proactively identify stability risks & work with engineering leadership to establish appropriate mitigation plans
Experience in solving complex architecture/design & business problems, work to simplify, optimize, remove bottlenecks, etc.
Architect, design & develop automation to reduce toil, improve recoverability, availability, latency & scalability of supported applications with understanding of MTTD (Mean Time to Detection) & MTTR (Mean Time to Resolution)
Maintain knowledge repository that includes Standard operating procedure, Release checklists, Runbooks for incident recovery
What you will receive in return…
As a part of the Ford team, you will enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation, and much more. You will also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.
If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we would love to have you join us.
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, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 leasesTuition 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.
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This position is a salary grade 6-8
Visa sponsorship is available for this position
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identify, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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