Manager, Infrastructure & Platform Engineering, Ford Energy

Ford Motor Company Glendale, Kentucky, United States · $116K–$218K/yr

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

21 h ago

Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States

About the role

The manager will oversee the hybrid infrastructure and hosting platforms for a battery energy storage manufacturing facility. They are responsible for balancing local edge computing on the factory floor with enterprise-scale Google Cloud Platform environments.

What they look for

Google Cloud Platform Infrastructure as Code Kubernetes Docker Hybrid infrastructure Server hardware Enterprise storage Data center infrastructure Leadership Troubleshooting Manufacturing support IIoT Cloud architecture Network security

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 8 years of IT infrastructure experience, including 3 years in a leadership role and 5 years of GCP expertise. A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required, with professional cloud certifications highly preferred.

Benefits

Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage Prescription drug coverage Flexible family care days Paid parental leave New parent ramp-up programs Subsidized back-up child care Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement Fertility treatments Vehicle discount program Tuition assistance Employee resource groups Paid time off Paid holidays

Full description

As the Manager of Hybrid Infrastructure & Hosting, you will be the primary architect and operator of the computer platforms that power our new Battery Energy Storage System BESS manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Head of IT Infrastructure & Operations, you will lead the "engine room" of Ford Energy—managing the delicate balance between high-performance local edge computing on the factory floor and our enterprise-scale Google Cloud Platform environment.