Software Engineering Manager, Ford Pro Intelligence

We're looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of talented software engineers in developing and scaling innovative solutions for our commercial customers. As a Software Engineering Manager within Ford Pro Intelligence, you will be responsible for guiding the technical direction of your team, ensuring high-quality software delivery, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, and contributing to the overall success of Ford Pro's mission.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance reviews, provide regular feedback, and create opportunities for professional growth.
• Manage team resources, including hiring, onboarding, and training.
• Promote a positive and inclusive team environment.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the team, ensuring alignment with Ford Pro's overall technology strategy.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the design of scalable, reliable, and maintainable software systems.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development, and evaluate their potential application to Ford Pro's business.
• Drive the adoption of best practices for software development, testing, and deployment.

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and priorities.
• Manage project risks and dependencies, and proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.

• Collaborate effectively with other engineering teams, product teams, and business stakeholders.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
• Present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Act as a liaison between the team and other departments within Ford Pro.