Principal Engineer - Retail Applications

March 29

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Ford Motor Company is a globally renowned automotive company based in the United States, established by Henry Ford. The company is committed to building a better world where every individual has the freedom to move and follow their dreams. Ford is dedicated to innovation, with a focus on services, experiences, and software alongside its traditional vehicle manufacturing. The company is actively involved in sustainability initiatives and aims to meet ambitious environmental targets. Ford values service, community impact, and strives to combine business success with social and environmental responsibility. With a rich history of over 121 years, Ford continues to adapt and lead in the evolving automotive landscape.

Automotive • Financial Services • Mobility

10,000+ employees

Founded 1903

🚗 Transport

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-08

📋 Description

• In the position as a Principal Engineer, Retail Applications you will influence our efforts in the development of multiple global mobile applications, supporting both our retail and professional consumers. • The team is seated within Ford’s Connected Vehicle Software organization – in which you will be a senior leader and subject matter expert amongst thousands of software engineers. • Quality is paramount, as maintaining a negligible change failure rate is important to us. • As a key member of our mobile app development organization, you will support millions of customers in our retail consumer applications. • This is your chance to join a team that's redefining the automotive landscape. • If you're ready to take on a challenge that will push your skills to the limit and leave a lasting impact, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience. • 10 years as software engineer, with at least 8 years developing mobile applications specific to iOS/Android • At least 5+ years being an engineer in a technical leadership capacity • Comprehensive knowledge of industry trends, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies. • Track record of engaging with and influencing the industry by regularly writing papers, blogs, participating in industry forums; and establishing strategic relationships with partners. • Demonstrated leadership presence, with examples of presenting to senior leadership on at least an annual basis • Proven record of building and growing technical relationships with senior leaders. • Experience leveling up engineers and upscaling engineering teams through mentoring, documentation and process improvements • Experience putting in place tools and processes that dramatically improve software quality. • Experience writing complex and cross-platform technical requirements and leveling up the organization’s technical planning function.

🏖️ Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid 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 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.