Software Engineering Manager, Mobile · Ford Motor Company

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:23:48 GMT
Engineering

Ford Motor Company · United States · Comprehensive and market-driven, varying based on your geographic location, skills, and professional experience · remote

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?

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.

Software Engineering Managers are engineers themselves. You will work on a large and complex application with hundreds of other engineers and experts in Mobile. As a manager, you will be leading from the front for a team that supports building a digital environment for our vehicles. If you want to lead other engineers on this vital application and be part of the automotive evolution making a local and global impact, please consider applying for this opportunity!

Responsibilities

Lead software engineering teams that deliver end-to-end software products from conception to production for millions of drivers around the world.

Manage and grow software engineers by providing regular performance feedback, career coaching, and development opportunities.

Lead with customer focus alongside partners in the software development triad, including Digital Product + Digital Design, to deliver high-quality features to our customers

Actively participate in reviewing, evaluating, and providing feedback on product designs and architectures with a software engineering focus.

Actively seek to improve the engineering delivery pipeline reducing cycle time and increasing quality and security posture.

Apply advanced concepts, theories, and principles to create multi-disciplinary innovations and solutions for the most complex or risky business situations.

Develop and socialize new engineering principles and practices to improve the organization.

Provide thought leadership and perspective across multiple organizations to eliminate knowledge silos.

Drive continuous improvement and build a learning organization.

Evaluate and recommend new and emerging products and technologies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field or a combination of education OR equivalent work experience

6+ years of professional work experience, with 4+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in mobile applications.

2+ years of experience in a leadership role managing people, leading teams, and delivering software products to market

Strong verbal and written communications skills with the ability to influence the enterprise