Full-Stack Software Engineer – Vehicle Software Engineering Services
Company: Ford Global Career Site
Location: United States (Remote)
Salary: $99.6k - $192.9k per year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-06-09
About this role
Ford’s Research and Advanced Engineering team takes new ideas from theory to reality. Every day, we develop advanced energy management and propulsion technologies, create cutting-edge materials and manufacturing processes, and curate world-class cabin experiences that redefine what it means to drive a Ford.
At Ford Motor Company, we are moving the world and making the future. We are undergoing a massive digital transformation, where software is the single biggest lever in advancing our customers’ driving and ownership experiences.
In this position...
You will be designing the cloud platforms and microservices that power connected vehicles and over-the-air (OTA) software delivery. The code you write one day will directly impact the driving experience, safety, and capability of millions of Ford and Lincoln vehicles on roads globally.
With a dedicated 40% focus on DevOps and Infrastructure-as-Code, you will have the autonomy to design, build, deploy, and scale your own services. It’s a role designed for a true builder who wants complete technical ownership from commit to production.
You’ll join a collaborative, 'balanced product team' that prioritizes software craftsmanship, clean code, and continuous learning.
What you'll do...
- Backend Engineering: Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, secure, and resilient backend services using Java (Java 8/11/17+) and the Spring Boot ecosystem.
- Frontend Engineering: Build responsive, intuitive, and user-friendly web interfaces using Angular and React.
API & Architecture: Architect, develop, and integrate robust RESTful APIs and microservices designed for high availability and low latency.
- Database Design: Implement complex business logic, performant data models, and optimized database schemas in PostgreSQL.
- Software Craftsmanship: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Drive engineering excellence through rigorous code reviews, unit testing, and technical do...