[Remote] Frontend Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ford Motor Company is a global leader in mobility and technology, seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join their Enterprise Technology department. This role involves building customer experiences and internal tools that enhance user experiences and drive digital transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Build responsive, enterprise-scale web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (React and NestJS) and progressive web technologies
- Follow agile methodologies to ensure efficient project delivery and continuous improvement of user interface
- Apply expertise in web performance optimization, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility to create robust, scalable front-end solutions
- Develop and maintain CI/CD practices that support reliable, automated deployment of front-end applications
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and product teams to meet critical business timelines and deliver seamless user experiences
- Partner with technical and business stakeholders to transform complex requirements into intuitive, user-friendly digital interfaces
- Participate in backlog grooming and scoping
- Participate in and lead agile ceremonies (standup, retrospectives, backlog grooming, etc.)
- Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, responsive, and accessible user interfaces using [mention specific frameworks like React/Angular/Vue and languages like TypeScript/JavaScript]
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and back-end engineers to translate design mockups and requirements into functional web applications
- Contribute to the design and implementation of reusable UI components and maintain our evolving design system
- Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security of front-end applications
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers
- Troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues, ensuring a seamless user experience
- Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and technologies
- Engage in on-call support on a rotational basis which may include evenings, weekends and holidays
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of frontend software development experience
- 2+ years of experience working within public cloud ecosystems (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Proficiency in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and advanced programming language
- Proficiency with modern React, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
- Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks and libraries (React, React-Router) for developing integrated user interfaces and data visualization dashboards
- Experience creating REST endpoints with Nodejs, Express and Nestjs
- Demonstrated expertise in designing & architecting scalable frontend applications, component libraries, and architecture
- Deep understanding of client-side architecture patterns, state management, and frontend service integration within cloud environments
- Experience with frontend data management, including REST/GraphQL API integration, client-side caching strategies
- Familiarity with containerized frontend deployments, static site generators, and serverless frontend hosting solutions
- Proficiency in Frontend build tools, including Webpack/Vite configuration, automated deployment pipelines, and infrastructure tooling like Terraform for infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of frontend CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright), and build optimization workflows
- Strong understanding of frontend security best practices including CSP, XSS prevention, secure authentication flows, and OWASP guidelines
- Experience implementing accessibility standards (WCAG), performance monitoring, and frontend governance frameworks
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills using browser developer tools and performance profiling
- Outstanding communication, collaboration, and presentation abilities with design teams and stakeholders
- Demonstrated success delivering complex frontend projects under aggressive timelines with cross-functional teams
- Previous experience in manufacturing, automotive, or enterprise B2B applications preferred
- Experience in enterprise front-end application development
- Strong background in web performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), and cross-browser testing
- Hands-on experience with front-end build tools, version control (Github), pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
- Proven ability to work effectively in agile environments and collaborate with designers and back-end teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in creating pixel-perfect user interfaces
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform, Redis, Terraform, Tekton, Jenkins, server-driven UI, Next.js, Java and Springboot are a plus
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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