
Backend Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dearborn • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Participate in and/or lead the development of requirements, features, user stories, use cases, and test cases. Participate in stand-up operations meetings.
- Author: Process, Technical Design and Support Documents.
- Collaborate with the broader FPI Telematics team on solution designs, development, and deployment.
- Participate and/or lead incident, problem, change and service request-related activities. Includes root cause analysis (RCA). Includes proactive problem management/defect prevention activities.
- Delivery of products that include Spring/Cloud services that support processing and storing telematics information while providing a secure set of APIs accessible to customers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering or a combination of education and equivalent work experience.
- English proficiency (written and verbal).
- 2+ years of experience in cloud development.
- Readiness to collaborate daily with team members.
- 2+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines.
- 2+ years of experience with API development in languages like Java or Kotlin.
- 2+ years of experience with Relational Databases and SQL like PostgreSQL.
- 2+ years of experience with Spring Frameworks.
- **Even better, you may have...**
- Ability to follow and improve coding practices, coding standards, design standards, and team Agile Practices.
- Highly effective in working with other technical experts, Product Managers, Dev Ops, Big Data, UI/UX Designers and business stakeholders.
- Experience with restful interfaces and OAS standards.
- Comfortable with Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools and pipelines.
- Experience with backlogs, user stories, Jira or similar Agile Tools.
- Experience in the development of microservices.
- Experience with pub/sub architecture and in general other cloud capabilities.
- Experience with GCP or other cloud providers such as AWS or Azure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
cloud developmentAPI developmentJavaKotlinRelational DatabasesSQLPostgreSQLSpring FrameworkmicroservicesTest Driven Development
Soft skills
collaborationanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunicationteamworkleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in computer engineering