Job Description
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!
In this position...
Seeking a highly skilled and versatile Developer & Data Analyst to join our team. This role requires a strong foundation in both front-end and back-end development, coupled with expertise in data visualization and analysis using tools like Qlik. The ideal candidate will be capable of building robust web applications, designing and implementing APIs, transforming raw data into actionable insights, and effectively communicating those insights to stakeholders. This role demands a proactive individual who can contribute to both development projects and data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently as well as on a team.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...
- Full-Stack Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of web applications
- Develop user-friendly interfaces using Angular
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs using python
- Work with databases, especially Google Big Query, to store and retrieve data
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality
- Data Visualization & Analytics (Qlik Focus):
- Develop interactive dashboards and reports using Qlik Sense to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs) and business trends
- Connect to various data sources, including databases, APIs, and cloud storage
- Transform and cleanse data for analysis using ETL processes
- Conduct ad-hoc data analysis to answer business questions and identify opportunities for improvement
- Present data insights and recommendations to stakeholders
- Communication & Collaboration:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers
- Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Gather and document requirements from business stakeholders
- Provide technical support and training to end-users
- Business Acumen & Strategy:
- Understand the business context of the applications and data being developed
- Identify opportunities to leverage technology to improve business processes and gain a competitive advantage
- Contribute to strategic planning by providing data-driven insights and recommendations
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in both software development and data analytics
- Project Management:
- Manage individual projects or contribute to larger team projects
- Develop project plans, track progress, and communicate updates to stakeholders
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Qualifications
You'll have...
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Programing, Engineering, Business or Finance
- 2+ years of experience with:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of web applications
- Angular
- RESTful APIs using python
- Google Big Query
- Google Cloud Platform
- Qlik Sense
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, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, 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 more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP2
This position is a range of salary grades 6-8.
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. 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.
About Us
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
About The Team
We believe that freedom of movement drives human progress. Ford Information Technology (IT) is shaping the future of mobility by redefining the transportation landscape, enhancing the customer experience and improving people’s lives. Join the Ford family as we change the way the world moves.