Product Developer

Job TitleSupport and develop automation solutions that enable our product teams to build and deploy code efficiently and consistently Drive the discussion around developer workflow and delivery of changes. Ensure that Ford systems have reliability and availability appropriate for customer needs Encourage tool adoption to help teams with their observability and automation needs Leverage and recommend cloud technologies that result in fast provisioning and appropriate reliability Mentor and coach other engineers in this role, driving a culture of learning and autonomySkills RequiredExperience in eXtreme Programming (XP) disciplines including: Paired programming, Test-first/test-driven development (TDD). Experience with Conan package management and build system. Experience using advanced software configuration management (source control, devops, ci/cd, etc.). Experience building and configuring Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines with tools like Jenkins, Tekton, GitHub Actions Experienced designing, implementing, building, and supporting Python applications Experience designing, implementing, and supporting C and C++ applications Proficiency in Linux (any current distro, Red Hat Enterprise Linux / RHEL, Ubuntu, SLES) or Unix operation systems and Windows Proficiency with scripting languages (Bash, Lua, Perl, Ruby, etc) Proficiency in another compiled programming language such as Java or Go Experience using OOD and OOP to design and implement applications Experience working on an agile team with agile practices. Experience with cloud technologies. Excellent communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiencesSkills PreferredProficiency in designing, implementing, and deploying web applications Experience configuring and deploying applications from one or more web servers, such as: Apache, Nginx, Tomcat, JBoss, Jetty Experience with cloud infrastructure technologies such as: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, GKE, or GCP Proficiency with GNU Make Proficiency with one or more of the following build languages: Maven, Gradle, Bazel, Ant, Jam, Buck, CMake, Ninja, Autotools