About this role
Ford’s Subscription Services Platform (SSP) powers connected-services subscriptions and payments globally. It manages the subscription lifecycle by connecting customer-facing channels, such as apps and websites, with backend systems for billing, catalog, tax, accounting, and vehicle fulfillment.
We’re seeking a Senior Technical Engineer to lead technical direction across SSP products and teams. The role combines portfolio-level architectural leadership with hands-on engineering. Strong Java, Spring Boot, GCP, practical AI adoption, and 10–12 years of professional backend development experience are essential. Front-end and mobile development experience is an advantage.
10–12 years of professional experience in backend development.
Strong hands-on expertise in Java and Spring Boot.
Experience designing and operating cloud-based solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Experience with APIs, system integrations, cloud-native architecture, CI/CD, testing, observability, and production support.
Demonstrated ability to guide architecture and engineering practices across multiple teams.
Practical experience adopting AI tools or capabilities in engineering, with sound judgment around responsible use.
Demonstrated mentoring and cross-functional leadership experience.
Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.