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Lead Developer

FordDirect
Pontiac, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/12/2025

At FordDirect, our emphasis on diversity is much more than words. We encourage you to be yourself. We open our minds and doors to all walks of life, respecting and celebrating the uniqueness within each of us. We value the voice and contributions of all team members.

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

THE DIVERSITY OF OUR TEAM DRIVES US, INSPIRES US, AND MAKES US PROUD TO CALL FORDDIRECT HOME.

FordDirect is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please email FDHR@forddirect.com.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

This position is a hybrid role which requires the employee to work in the office every Monday and Tuesday.

Position : Lead Developer (Multiple Openings)

Design and develop software applications, coordinate deployments, and maintain code repositories. 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 and perform unit testing, and compile builds. Develop estimates for technical resources. Conduct code reviews and maintain code quality in a dynamic environment, utilizing current versioning tools and techniques. Diagnose and solve technical problems and escalated issues related to assigned applications. Create and maintain documentation to support application builds and maintenance.

Location : Various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S.; up to 40% telecommuting permitted

Minimum Qualifications

Education : Bachelor

  • Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field of study; will accept equivalent foreign degree.

Experience : Five (5) years

  • as a Lead Developer, in the position above, or in a similar multi-disciplined IT role;
  • Experience must include :

  • Apache Kafka & Spark Streaming design and build
  • SQL and NOSQL
  • Spark Context, Spark-SQL, Data Frame
  • Hadoop, Hive, Impala, Kudu, HDFS, Spark, Kafka
  • XML, JSON documents
  • Will accept equivalent foreign degree; will accept a graduate degree in above major fields of study and three (3) years of work experience in lieu of above requirements; will also accept any fully equivalent combination of education, training, and / or experience.
  • Note to Third-Party Agencies FordDirect accepts resumes only from employment businesses / agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, FordDirect employees or hiring managers. FordDirect will not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses / agencies for vacancies posted on this site.

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