Provide expertise in a wide range of technical areas including software design, code development, and application of new technologies and languages which are aligned with other FordDirect internal projects. Work closely with internal teams assuring timely delivery and leading developers with programming issues and technology solutions. Develop apps, features and integrations, coordinating deployments and code repository usage. Write code and integrate with multiple applications using development methodologies and standard architectural patterns, considering critical performance characteristics and security measures. Collaborate with Architects, Business Analysts, and Developers to establish appropriate framework and architecture. Create technical design, write/perform unit testing and compile builds. Help define steps for behavior-driven development scenarios. Conduct code reviews and maintain code quality in a dynamic environment utilizing current versioning and code quality tools and techniques. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development and release processes and tools. Diagnose and solve technical problems and escalated issues as assigned. Create and maintain documentation to support applications builds, maintenance and best practices. Mentor junior developers if needed. Coordinate with a global team (US, nearshore and offshore) on technical development if needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor -- Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field of study; will accept equivalent foreign degree. Experience: Five (5) years in the position above, Project Lead, Data Platform Engineer or in a related software engineering role. Experience must include:

Software design and development and full stack development including C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, .NET Framework, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery;

Agile and Hybrid Methodologies including SCRUM feature grooming, sprint planning and release management; and

Cloud Applications including Microsoft Azure, App Services, Azure SQL.

Location: 4 Parklane Blvd. Suite 675, Dearborn, Michigan 48126. Telecommuting permitted up to 3 days per a week.

Send resume to and reference job code LC25-101:

Lana Smith Lead, Workforce Planning

DealerDirect, LLC d/b/a FordDirect

4 Parklane Boulevard, Suite 140

Dearborn, MI 48126

DealerDirect, LLC d/b/a FordDirect jobs

Lead Developer (Multiple Openings)