Full Stack Software Developer

Ford Motor Company

Full Stack Engineer building APIs and cloud platforms for Ford’s connected electric vehicle experiences. Deploying secure services and integrations across mobile, vehicle, and fleet ecosystems.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeDearborn • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $68,300 - $143,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing robust APIs and microservices using Spring Boot and Ktor, with a strong focus on cloud-native platforms and deployment on Google Cloud Platform. Proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines and ensuring code quality through Test-Driven Development and security practices.

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Spring Boot (Java) DevelopmentKtor (Kotlin) DevelopmentGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP) APIsCI/CD Pipeline ManagementTest-Driven Development (TDD)

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Hard Skills

Microservices DevelopmentAPI Design and ImplementationContainerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Cloud Deployment (GCP)Log Management (Splunk, GCP Cloud Logging)

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingAgile/Scrum Methodology

Tools & Technologies

GitHub ActionsCloud BuildSonarQubeFOSSACycode

Industry Keywords

Cloud-Native PlatformsTest-Driven DevelopmentCode QualityStatic Code AnalysisMonitoring and Alerting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMicroservicesSplunkSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and support robust APIs, microservices, and cloud-native platforms using Spring Boot (Java) and Ktor (Kotlin)
Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform using Docker/Kubernetes, Cloud Run, and Cloud Pub/Sub
Collaborate with mobile app and vehicle/device teams to integrate, test, and triage end-to-end connected features
Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or Cloud Build
Practice Test-Driven Development and use security, licensing, and code-quality tools to deliver secure, compliant software
Implement log management and system monitoring using Splunk or GCP Cloud Logging
Participate in on-call rotations to support critical outages
Work with Product, Design, and Engineering Managers in an Agile/Scrum environment to create production-ready user stories

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related technical field
2–3 years of professional software engineering experience
Hands-on experience developing microservices using Spring Boot (Java) or Ktor (Kotlin)
Proven experience designing and implementing APIs on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
Experience setting up or maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Cloud Build, or Jenkins
Commitment to code quality through Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Familiarity with static code analysis, licensing, and security tools such as SonarQube, FOSSA, or Cycode
Experience with log management, monitoring, and alerting tools such as Splunk or GCP Cloud Logging
Senior-level individuals will not be considered
Visa sponsorship is not available
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and fertility treatments
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