Software Engineering Manager at Ford Global Career Site

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

250800.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software engineering management, Agile software development, System architecture, Technical design, Cloud architecture, Distributed systems, Microservices, Product strategy, Team leadership, Technical debt management, SDLC, AI, Communication skills, Cross-functional collaboration, Mentorship

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are. Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, we offer a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification. In this position... As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a dedicated product team of 5 to 15 software engineers to build, scale, and maintain high-impact technical solutions working on modern platforms leveraging AI. You will transition away from critical path individual contributor tasks to focus on maximizing your team's velocity, guiding product architecture, and ensuring operational excellence. You will act as the critical bridge between product vision and engineering execution, navigating ambiguity to deliver robust software while fostering a culture of continuous learning, technical health, and high performance. Although this is classified as a remote position, candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. We request remote candidates to have flexibility to work EST hours.

Responsibilities

You will lead a product team of 5 to 15 software engineers to build, scale, and maintain high-impact technical solutions using modern platforms and AI. You will act as a bridge between product vision and engineering execution while fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance.