[Remote] Software Engineering Manager, Ford Pro Intelligence

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ford Motor Company is focused on transforming the future of transportation through electric vehicles and connected services. In this role, you will lead a team of software engineers to develop innovative solutions for commercial customers, ensuring high-quality software delivery and fostering a collaborative environment.ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and develop a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvementConduct performance reviews, provide regular feedback, and create opportunities for professional growthManage team resources, including hiring, onboarding, and trainingPromote a positive and inclusive team environmentProvide technical leadership and guidance to the team, ensuring alignment with Ford Pro's overall technology strategyParticipate in architectural discussions and contribute to the design of scalable, reliable, and maintainable software systemsStay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development, and evaluate their potential application to Ford Pro's businessDrive the adoption of best practices for software development, testing, and deploymentOversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standardsWork closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and prioritiesManage project risks and dependencies, and proactively identify and resolve issuesMonitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholdersCollaborate effectively with other engineering teams, product teams, and business stakeholdersCommunicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writingPresent technical information to both technical and non-technical audiencesAct as a liaison between the team and other departments within Ford ProSkillsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field12+ years of experience in software development with proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C++, Go)5+ years of experience in a leadership role, managing software engineering teams of at least 105+ years of experience with cloud-based technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)Strong understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile and LeanExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related fieldExperience with developing and deploying software for connected vehicles or IoT devicesExperience with data analytics and machine learningExperience with DevOps practices and toolsFamiliarity with the automotive industry and commercial vehicle operationsBenefitsImmediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverageFlexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and moreFamily building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and moreVehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s DayPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.Company OverviewWe don't just make history -- we make the future. It was founded in 1903, and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.ford.com.