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.
Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
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At Ford, we are transforming our data ecosystem to operate with a modern Data paradigm, treating data and platform capabilities as first-class, secure, and versioned products. As a Staff Data Platform and Products Architect, you will design the foundation that empowers data engineers, data scientists, and application developers to easily ingest, transform, and securely consume high-quality data.
In this high-impact, individual contributor role, you will lead the transition toward a product-centric data architecture. You will be responsible for defining the technical roadmap and establishing the architectural guardrails for our next-generation cloud infrastructure. This role requires an architect who can navigate complex technical infrastructure—including event-driven architectures, real-time streaming, API development, containerized microservices, schema-first governance, and automated GitOps/CI/CD—while championing developer experience (DevEx) and keeping platform decisions aligned with strategic business priorities. If you are passionate about building highly optimized developer platforms and driving technical excellence, this is the role for you.
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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
This position is leadership level 6 and ranges from $132,800-$250,800.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
Internal applicants: moving into this role may result in an adjustment to your current compensation based on the posted pay range for this role, taking into consideration your qualifications and other relevant factors.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-KD1
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Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automaker that manufactures and sells a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, SUVs, and electric vehicles. They are also involved in automotive financing and leasing services.