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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Ford Motor Company - **Location:** Livonia, MI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $99,600.0 - $166,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, BigQuery, Cloud Computing, Static Program Analysis, Software Quality, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data Integration, DevOps, Github, Gradle, HP Systems Insight Manager, Iterative and Incremental Development, PostgreSQL, Enterprise Messaging Systems, MongoDB, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SonarQube, Data Streaming, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Spring Cloud, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Firebase, AngularJS, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Splunk, Software Version Control, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis, Microservices - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D334197DC35D4967BEF9D8677C8C533F/job/ ## About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to join the FDSP software delivery team. In this role, you will design, develop, enhance, deploy, and support cloud-native microservices that advance Ford's vehicle diagnostics capabilities. You should have a strong technical background and demonstrate experience in Java, Spring Boot, REST services, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, and Agile software delivery., We recognize that no one person will embody every single quality or skill listed below. If you are passionate about software engineering and have a strong foundation in cloud-native development, microservices, and DevOps, we encourage you to apply. Education: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered Experience: * 6+ years of professional software-development experience * Experience developing and supporting enterprise applications using Agile development methodologies * Experience collaborating with business partners, product teams, engineers, and technical stakeholders to deliver software solutions * Demonstrated ability to manage changing priorities, work independently, and contribute effectively within a collaborative delivery team * Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Required Technical Experience: * Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services * Experience building cloud microservices and cloud-native applications on Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run * Experience with PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Firestore, MongoDB, or comparable relational and NoSQL database technologies * Experience with Agile delivery methods, including feature development, user stories, backlog refinement, iterative development, and sprint execution * Experience with source control and automated CI/CD release processes using GitHub workflows, Tekton, Jenkins, Gradle, or similar tools * Experience using code-quality, dependency-management, and security tools, including SonarQube, Fossa, or similar technologies * Experience with application monitoring, performance analysis, and production incident response using Dynatrace, Splunk, or comparable observability platforms * Strong commitment to quality engineering practices, including automated testing and test-driven development * Ability to diagnose and resolve complex application, integration, and performance issues Preferred Experience: * 3+ years of experience with PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Firestore, and/or MongoDB * Experience with Microsoft Azure * Experience developing front-end applications using Angular, React, or similar frameworks * Experience with Kafka or other event-streaming and messaging technologies * Experience supporting large-scale, business-critical cloud platforms * Familiarity with vehicle diagnostics, service applications, automotive systems, or technician-facing tools * Experience implementing secure, scalable, and highly available microservice architectures ## Description Responsibilities include the end-to-end development and support of microservice-based application software, from feature design and backlog refinement through testing, deployment, production monitoring, and continuous improvement. Working closely with business partners, product teams, and cross-functional engineers, you will deliver high-quality, resilient, and scalable solutions that support business-critical vehicle service operations. * Design, develop, test, deploy, and support microservice-based application software using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services * Build and enhance cloud-native applications and services on Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run and related GCP capabilities * Contribute to feature development, user-story definition, technical design, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and delivery activities as part of an Agile team * Collaborate with business partners, product teams, and engineering teams on solution design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and operational support * Maintain source code, application builds, release processes, and technical documentation * Use DevOps tools and practices to automate software delivery through CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub workflows, Tekton, Jenkins, Gradle, SonarQube, and Fossa * Apply secure software-development and code-quality practices, including automated testing, test-driven development, vulnerability scanning, and code analysis * Monitor application and system performance using Dynatrace or similar observability platforms; investigate incidents and assess production impacts * Troubleshoot complex application, integration, performance, and availability issues; perform root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions * Identify and drive system improvements that enhance application availability, reliability, performance, scalability, security, and quality * Partner with infrastructure, platform, security, and operations teams to ensure solutions meet enterprise standards and operational requirements * Support data integrations and persistence layers using PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Firestore, MongoDB, and related technologies * Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture through knowledge sharing, peer reviews, continuous improvement, and strong communication ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Car's are Technology on Wheels - Impact of Software and IT Competence in Automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/780-car-s-are-technology-on-wheels-impact-of-software-and-it-competence-in-automotive) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)