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Methods and Software Engineer

Methods and Software Engineer

Ford Motor CompanyConcord, NC, United States
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The Ford Performance Motorsports Performance Engineering Group is seeking a Methods & Software Engineer to support and development of our Vehicle Dynamics, Aerodynamics and Performance Engineering tool set. This role will be responsible for developing and adapting tools that fit into an enterprise architecture strategy that aligns with business objectives, data mesh principles, and distributed cloud-native systems.

In this position...

The Methods & Software Engineer will deliver projects and features to support simulation, prototype testing, wind tunnel testing, CFD and total vehicle performance. In this position, you will collaborate directly and continuously with technical engineering groups and software development partners to deliver enterprise level solutions across a wide array of programs. The team is focused on building software to realize efficiencies across multiple platforms, leveraging existing software base and Google Cloud Platform, (GCP), functionality.

This is a hybrid role and requires at least 4 days per week in the Concord, NC (preferred) or Allen Park, MI office.

You'll have...

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant technical discipline (Master's degree preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in software architecture, cloud engineering, or enterprise systems design, preferably in a motorsports setting, and the experience includes a combination of the following skills : C#, Python, Go, TypeScript, MATLAB, Java.

Even better, you may have…

  • Knowledge in cloud-native platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure) and containerized microservices architectures (Kubernetes, Docker, Istio, Service Mesh).
  • Strong knowledge of distributed data systems, event-driven architectures (Kafka, PubSub, , and API design (GraphQL, REST, gRPC) .
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), CI / CD pipelines, and observability tools (Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Grafana).
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong ability and desire to work collaboratively with multiple groups and personnel across numerous disciplines.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Experience in Motorsports.
  • Experience with SQL, PostgreSQL (preferred).
  • Experience in data governance, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
  • Hands-on experience with AI / ML deployment, MLOps, and model monitoring.
  • Certifications such as GCP Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, or Azure Solutions Architect.
  • Previous experience standing up, developing and / or managing enterprise level software solutions.
  • Experience with Github.
  • Experience with Linux and containerizing.
  • Experience with Python, AngularJS, Rust (or similar React, C++, ExpressJS).
  • Experience with Cloud.
  • Experience with Tekton.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).

    • As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

  • 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.

    • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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