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Within the Enterprise Architecture Development Tools & Enablement team, a great opportunity awaits you on a team responsible for supporting Ford's Enterprise Software Development tools used by developers globally. The role of the DevOps Engineer is critical to providing our development communities with the Always-On capabilities and access to all code under development and support. As the DevOps Engineer, you embrace agile practices and will collaborate directly and continuously with product teams enabling them to release continuously through Kubernetes containers offering in GCP. The engineer will ensure that data standards, information interoperability, data quality, and data availability fully support the goals of the enterprise. Join us and challenge your DevOps Engineering expertise to help evolve our company into the future!

What you’ll be able to do:

• Work closely with product teams across all skill teams to understand their plans for growth and the demand for new capabilities enabling developers to deliver quality software products faster, safer, and more efficiently.

• Work hands-on with the stakeholders to prioritize, plan, and deliver software and infrastructure that meets client requirements.

• Support of development teams and a demonstrated ability to improve tool availability/usability.

• Gather metrics and monitor customer usage and infrastructure attributes to understand trends and proactively forecast and plan.

• Analyze and identify areas of concern/opportunity for the tool suite and recommend solutions for improvement.

• Collaborate with Development Teams to troubleshoot and recommend tuning of CI/CD pipelines.

• Collaborates with architects, technology teams, and technology partners to conduct POCs and evaluate/select new technologies, tooling, and service offerings.

• Guides and coaches’ other teams on planning, designing, engineering, and operating an infrastructure or technology service, and help them build their skills.

• Identify potential success stories and share with communications team.

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or related field

• 8+ years of progressive responsibilities in IT

• 3+ years of experience with Kubernetes and Containers platforms

• 3+ years of Software Engineering, Computer Systems or Network Administration experience

• Extensive Jenkins or related CI/CD background with strong GitHub knowledge is required

• 3+ years of experience with Rally or Jira or similar Agile Backlog Management Tools

• 3+ years of scripting experience using Linux, Shell, Python or similar languages

Our preferred requirements:

• Background in software development or development tool administration

• Knowledge of and experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• Experience with other development tools (e.g. FOSSA, Checkmarx, JFrog, SonarQube)

• Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to teach others

• Experience with supplier management and commercial off-the-shelf software application integration amongst CI/CD pipeline tools

• Ability to work collaboratively with others and navigate sophisticated decision making

• Ability to collaborate well with engineers, developers, and business partners

• Skilled at defining, automating and prioritizing development tool product features

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 of 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-up child care 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’s Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: Benefit Summary (https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-2.pdf)

This position is a salary grade 7 .

This position is a range of salary grades 7.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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.

We 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.

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