GCP Cloud-Native Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of highly available, auto-scaling applications leveraging Google Cloud Platform services (GKE, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, and PostgreSQL).
Domain-Driven Design (DDD): Architect complex backend services for the Customer and Accounts domain, ensuring strict data consistency, transactional idempotency, and secure handling of PII (Personally Identifiable Information) across global regions.
Modernization & Migration: Lead the strategic decomposition of legacy monolithic systems into event-driven microservices, utilizing Java/Spring Boot and Google Cloud’s operations suite.
XP & Engineering Excellence: Act as a technical authority for Extreme Programming (XP) practices. Conduct deep-dive code reviews and engage in "Manager-led" pair programming to solve complex concurrency, memory management, and latency issues.
Operational & Systems Engineering
Site Reliability & Observability: Define and monitor SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs. Utilize Google Cloud Monitoring and Logging and Dynatrace to perform root-cause analysis of complex distributed system failures.
Security & Compliance: Implement "Shift Left" security practices, ensuring all services in the Customer domain comply with global financial regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) through automated security scanning (SonarQube, Checkmarx) and IAM (Identity and Access Management) optimization.
Strategic Delivery & Collaboration
Technical Roadmap Ownership: Translate complex business requirements into technical specifications and a multi-year execution roadmap, managing technical debt and infrastructure scalability.
Cross-Functional Integration: Partner with Product Owners and Architects to integrate the Customer domain with global Ford systems, ensuring seamless authentication flows and real-time data synchronization.
Qualifications
You’ll Have (Minimum Requirements)...
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a strictly related technical field.
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