Ford Motor

Software Development Manager

Ford Motor

Dearborn, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Ford Motor, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Development Manager to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the automotive industry, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive the development of cutting-edge software solutions that will shape the future of transportation. We are looking for a passionate individual who has a strong background in software development and a proven track record of managing successful projects. If you are a strategic thinker, a collaborative leader, and have a passion for revolutionizing the automotive industry, we want you to join our team.

  1. Lead and manage a team of software developers to deliver high-quality and innovative software solutions.
  2. Develop and implement strategic plans for software development projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  3. Monitor and track project progress, providing regular updates to senior management.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and designers, to define and prioritize software development needs.
  5. Drive the adoption of best practices, processes, and tools to ensure efficient and effective software development.
  6. Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth.
  7. Manage project budgets and resources, making strategic decisions to optimize productivity and meet project timelines.
  8. Conduct performance evaluations and implement performance improvement plans as needed.
  9. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in software development, incorporating new technologies and methodologies into project plans.
  10. Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, promoting open communication, creativity, and accountability.
  11. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
  12. Represent the company in a professional manner, both internally and externally.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dearborn, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Software Development, Preferably In The Automotive Industry.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or Related Field.

  • Strong Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team Of Software Developers.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Delivering Software Projects On Time And Within Budget.

  • Knowledge And Experience With Agile Software Development Methodologies And Tools.

Required Skills
  • Software Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Budget management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Team Leadership

  • Resource allocation

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Technical Expertise

  • Vendor

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Software Development Manager in Dearborn, MI, USA is $123,000 - $151,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
Ford Motor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Ford Motor

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.

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