# Platform Solution Developer

**Company**: Ford of Canada
**Location**: Waterloo, ON
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $105,000.00 to $155,000.00
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

Ford of Canada is seeking a Platform Solution Developer to serve as the single-threaded owner for Atlassian DX tooling, focusing on platform strategy, ecosystem integration, enterprise adoption, and actionable developer productivity insights.

The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on platform engineering experience with the ability to translate developer productivity data into clear, executive-ready insights and practical improvement opportunities for teams across the enterprise.

**Responsibilities:**

- Own the Developer Experience roadmap, including intelligence, productivity, health reporting, and leadership insights.

- Integrate Developer Experience (DX) with Ford’s engineering toolchain, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), source control, observability, and deployment workflows.

- Administer and optimize Atlassian Cloud products at enterprise scale, including Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management (JSM), and Atlassian Analytics.

- Define and operationalize DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA), Satisfaction, Performance, Activity, Communication, and Efficiency (SPACE), and Developer Experience (DevEx) metrics to improve delivery performance and developer flow.

- Deliver executive reporting that connects platform data to business outcomes, engineering effectiveness, and risk reduction.

- Drive adoption across 1,000+ engineers through enablement, documentation, office hours, and stakeholder engagement.

- Manage the service catalog and component inventory, including ownership, health scorecards, standards, and governance.

- Partner with engineering leaders to turn productivity signals into process, tooling, and platform improvements.

- Evaluate and roll out Atlassian Marketplace applications, integrations, and capabilities that improve engineering experience.

- Own the Atlassian Developer Experience (DX) vendor relationship, including roadmap alignment, escalations, beta programs, and feedback loops.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field of study.

- 7+ years' experience in platform engineering, developer tooling, DevOps, internal tools, or a closely related software delivery role.

- 5+ years' experience administering Atlassian Cloud products at enterprise scale, including Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management.

- 5+ years' experience deploying, operating, or scaling developer productivity platforms or internal developer portals for large engineering organizations.

- 3+ years' experience of software delivery lifecycle metrics, including DORA metrics, cycle time, deployment frequency, lead time, and change failure rate.

- 3+ years' experience integrating engineering tools across CI/CD, source control, observability, deployment, service management, and reporting platforms.

**Benefits:**

- Expected annual salary range: $105,000.00 to $155,000.00

- Eligibility to participate in the Annual Compensation bonus program

## Skills

### Required
- Atlassian DX
- Platform Engineering
- DevOps
- DORA metrics
- Atlassian Cloud products
- CI/CD
- Software Delivery Lifecycle Metrics

### Nice to have
- Atlassian certifications
- Forge or Connect app development
- Atlassian REST APIs
- GraphQL APIs
- AI-assisted development tooling

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