Container-Based Software Engineering Consultant

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

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.

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.

Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Provide expert technical guidance to application development teams concerning matters of application containerization, building, deploying, running and monitoring Cloud Native, legacy and COTS applications in Ford's Container-based platforms (Kubernetes and GCP Cloud Run). Be able to work with other teams to evaluate and adopt new container, cloud and Kubernetes related technologies, and develop detailed guides, patterns, videos, workshops, sample code, reference CI/CD pipelines and utilities, members of the Ford Software Development community can use to run their applications in and migrate to, said platforms. Work with teams to identify and solve complex production and CI/CD pipeline issues while being able to dive deeply into application code.

What you'll be able to do:

Container-Based Software Engineering Consultant - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Provide expert technical guidance to application development teams concerning matters of application containerization, building, deploying, running and monitoring Cloud Native, legacy and COTS applications in Ford's Container-based platforms (Kubernetes and GCP Cloud Run). Be able to work with other teams to evaluate and adopt new container, cloud and Kubernetes related technologies, and develop detailed guides, patterns, videos, workshops, sample code, reference CI/CD pipelines and utilities, members of the Ford Software Development community can use to run their applications in and migrate to, said platforms. Work with teams to identify and solve complex production and CI/CD pipeline issues while being able to dive deeply into application code.