The Ford Product Development Team is seeking an Automation Engineer to assist teams developing embedded software inFord Vehicles utilizing modern processes, methods, and tools to create higher quality software more efficiently. This personwill join a team responsible for building and deploying large scale build, test and deployment pipelines in a hybrid cloudenvironment while assisting teams by understanding their software development practices and creating automation andintegrations that help the teams achieve better traceability. This person will also provide input on new tooling and patterns.At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
Automate everything
Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cyber-security threats
Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and fixes
Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows establishedprocesses and works as intended
Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions
Basic Qualifications
BSc in Computer Science, Engineering or related degree
5+ years’ experience as an Automation, DevOps or Site Reliability Engineer or similar software engineering role
3+ years demonstrated proficient with git and git workflows
3+ years’ experience with Python, Bash or other scripting languages
3+ years’ experience with Docker, Podman, or similar virtualization technologies
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Terraform, Ansible or other configuration management tools
Working knowledge of package management systems like Pypi & Conan, and managing sharing and accessacross teams in Artifactory
Basic understanding of Container Orchestration tools like Kubernetes
Comfortable working in cloud platforms like GCP
Experience with Agile development methodologies; Deployment Pipelines, Configuration Management, VersionControl, Continuous Security/Quality, and Value Stream Management
Excellent written and verbal skills
Problem-solving attitude
Collaborative team spirit
As part of the Ford family, you will enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation, and much more. You will also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we would love to have you join us.Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-upchildcare 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’sDay Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.Visa sponsorship is available for this positionFor a detailed look at our benefits, click here:https://clicktime.symantec.com/15tpDLPsCx2uxJ2EYhRuP?h=xqTEpzNeZsvWu0GUnavXvhXW9Av00JFQ4MjOPDW46k=&u=https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHDWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.LI #HybridRequisition ID : 24377