Software Engineer

Software Engineer

The Ford Credit Technology & Software organization creates digital software products for dealers and customers to support Ford Credit's strategic goal to be the reason customers choose and stay with Ford.

Front End (UI/UX) Engineer for Ford Bill will contribute to the development of new digital products for Ford Credit Commercial customers. Ford Bill will be the one-stop shop for paying the bills from Ford Credit and Ford Pro for the financing and subscriptions respectively. 

Front End (UI/UX) Engineer for Ford Bill will

• Apply technology towards successful project implementation and ongoing support.
• Apply software skills to provide feedback on existing products and contribute to the design of new product features.
• Use AI tools to generate the code and review them to match the acceptance criteria
• Contribute towards development of intuitive and highly scalable services and applications. 
• Work closely with other stakeholders & teams across Ford Credit

• Develop software and services in support of design, infrastructure, and technology platforms, including applications, utilities, databases, cloud-based and Internet-related tools.
• Should have experience building AI agents to build the code and to use it across SDLC

• Proficiency using AI-assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, ChatGPT, etc.) to accelerate development, debugging, and code review

• Ability to critically evaluate and refine AI generated code to ensure quality, security, and adherence to best practices

• Build reusable code and libraries.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability,
• Supports responsive web and mobile applications that work across different screen sizes.
• Tests software development methodology in an agile environment.
• Provides feedback on existing products and contributes to the design of new product features.
• Provides ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
• Collaborates cross-functionally with business users, project managers and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.
• Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.

• Knowledge in front end software technologies
• Experience working on cloud and digital platforms
• Experience with Lean and Agile methodologies 
• Experience collaborating with product managers, engineers, designers, and Quality Assurance teams
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt your communication style to the audience
• Ability to work collaboratively and navigate complex decision making in a rapidly changing environment

Required Work Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience professional software development experience with Web applications.
• Proficiency in foundational tools for Web application development such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript.

• Experience in using AI with Prompt handling, and rendering AI generated code 

• Integrate with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, etc.) to build intelligent, conversational, or generative UI experiencesExperience with frameworks for front-end Web application development such as React JS, Angular.
• Understanding of CI/CD tools like Tekton, Argo CD and configuration tools like Chef, puppet and Ansible.
• Experience with SCM tools like GitHub and build management tools like MAVEN and ANT
• Understanding of Cloud Architecture, Cloud Security; Cloud platforms, Automation (Ideally GCP)
• Strong communication skills, intelligence, and drive; must be able to work in a self-driven manner within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to work effectively on shared projects with a diverse team of developers.
• Ability to deeply understand the technical details of a problem and foster collaboration to get to a path forward.
• Ability to quickly learn, apply modern technologies