Software Engineering Manager
Core
Lead a team of 10+ developers and analysts to build, deliver, and support technology products for Ford's dealer platforms.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (People Leader)
Builds
Dealer platform products and services
Domain
Automotive / B2B Dealer Systems
Required skills
Team leadership and mentorship, Product lifecycle ownership, Technical fluency (GCP, Java Springboot, PostgreSQL/Oracle, React, Angular), Stakeholder management, Agile/Scrum facilitation, Incident management and root-cause analysis, Architecture and API design review
Preferred skills
Automotive dealer systems experience, Prior hands-on software engineering background, Managing distributed/hybrid teams, SRE/ITIL practices, Data governance and security
Technologies
GCP, Java Springboot, PostgreSQL, Oracle, React, Angular, Microservices
Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and mentor a team of 10+ developers and analysts; Own end-to-end delivery including sprint planning, resourcing, and production support; Translate business requirements into roadmaps and user stories; Serve as primary bridge to business stakeholders; Drive Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement; Engage in technical discussions and code reviews to guide engineering decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
