Cloud Solution Architect

Ford Motor Company
Topeka, United States of America
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Topeka, United States of America

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Architectural Patterns
Automation of Tests
Google BigQuery
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Data Flow Control
Github
Identity and Access Management
Network Security
Cloudera
Software Engineering
SonarQube
Web Services
Enterprise Data Management
Google Cloud Platform
DevOps Tools - Open-source
Apigee
Google Cloud Functions
Data Analytics
Data Management
Checkmarx

Job description

  • System Design: Work with engineering teams to refine system designs, evangelizing for horizontal scalability, resilience, and Clean Code compliance.

  • Product Collaboration: Partner with Product Managers to decompose complex business needs into incremental, production-ready user stories within an Agile/Sprint methodology.

  • Architectural Governance: Assess and document the rationale and tradeoffs for technical decisions; contribute to the broader Cloud Architecture team to improve global practices.

  • DevOps Excellence: Utilize and improve CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and automated testing/security tools to maximize deployment efficiency and minimize risk.

Requirements

To meet the growing needs of the Customer analytics business, the team is looking for a self-motivated, technically proficient individual to craft and shepherd coherent solutions. This will require collaboration with a range of stakeholders to clarify requirements, establish pragmatic approaches, and support and articulate decisions over time. You will join a cloud architecture team that works closely with engineering teams and other architects across the organization.

Technical Requirements

  • Extensive experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), specifically BigQuery, Vertex AI, Dataflow, Dataproc, Cloud Run, CloudSQL, Spanner and Apigee.

  • Security & Networking: Strong understanding of cloud security protocols, IAM, encryption, and complex network topologies.

  • Data Management: Proficiency in Enterprise Data PLatforms, Data mesh architecture and data-driven architectural patterns.

  • DevOps Tooling: Hands-on experience with GitHub, SonarQube, Checkmarx, and FOSSA.

  • Software Engineering: Strong background in building Web Services and maintaining Clean Code standards.

Technical Leadership & Strategy

About the company

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation. If you're looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience, and improve people's lives: this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

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