Ford Motor

Software Engineering Manager - Android Platform

Ford Motor

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Ford Motor is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead our Android Platform team. As the Software Engineering Manager for the Android Platform, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of our Android applications, as well as managing a team of talented software engineers. We are looking for a dynamic leader who is passionate about technology and has a strong background in Android development. If you have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and teams, then we want to hear from you. Join us at Ford Motor and be a part of shaping the future of automotive technology.

  1. Lead and manage a team of software engineers responsible for developing and maintaining Android applications for Ford Motor.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality Android applications.
  3. Manage the day-to-day activities of the Android Platform team, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and support.
  4. Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment, encouraging creativity and continuous improvement.
  5. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, product, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and successful execution of projects.
  6. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Android development and incorporate them into the team's processes and practices.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors to support the Android Platform team's goals and objectives.
  8. Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members, troubleshooting and resolving any technical issues that may arise.
  9. Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and efficient delivery of projects.
  10. Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the team, providing opportunities for growth and career advancement.
  11. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards, as well as industry best practices.
  12. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on project status and any potential risks or issues.
  13. Collaborate with other engineering managers and leaders within the organization to drive cross-functional initiatives and share best practices.
  14. Serve as an ambassador for Ford Motor, promoting the company's values and culture both internally and externally.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and practices to increase efficiency, productivity, and quality within the Android Platform team.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Android Development: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In Developing Android Applications And A Thorough Understanding Of The Android Platform, Including The Latest Updates And Trends.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Software Engineering Manager, The Candidate Should Have The Ability To Lead And Manage A Team Of Software Engineers. This Includes Setting Goals, Delegating Tasks, And Providing Guidance And Support To Team Members.

  • Knowledge Of Software Development Methodologies: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Software Development Methodologies Such As Agile And Waterfall, And Be Able To Effectively Implement Them In The Android Development Process.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Role Of A Software Engineering Manager Involves Working With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Designers, Product Managers, And Other Engineers. The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Work With These Teams.

  • Project Management Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing Large-Scale Projects And Delivering Them On Time And Within Budget. This Includes Planning, Tracking Progress, And Managing Resources Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Planning

  • Team Management

  • Agile development

  • Budget management

  • Performance optimization

  • Code Review

  • Technical Leadership

  • Android Development

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • User Experience (UX)

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Software Engineering Manager - Android Platform is between $150,000 to $200,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, location, and company size. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

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 PostedMarch 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 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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