Director - Cloud Software Engineering
Core
Lead the development, maintenance, and production support of critical cloud platform components for Ford's Vehicle, Mobile, and Cloud organization, specifically the Device Connectivity Platform, enabling connected vehicle capabilities.
Role type
Director, Cloud Software Engineering
Builds
Ford's Connectivity Platform and partner-integrated vehicle programs
Domain
Automotive / Cloud Software Engineering
Required skills
Cloud software engineering leadership, Connected vehicle technology, Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Technology strategy, Global engineering organization management
Preferred skills
Masters Degree, Cloud-based solution deployment, Security and resilience, Organizational change management, Agile principles
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, Jira
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and technical leadership for cloud platform software development and support; Own technology strategy for integrating connectivity platforms with partner programs; Lead and coach a global organization of approximately 50 engineers; Establish performance objectives to improve cost, quality, reliability, and security; Translate enterprise objectives into actionable technology roadmaps; Build alignment across global engineering, product, and partner organizations.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & large team management