Senior Software Engineer
Ford Motor13 hours ago
Chennai, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design PostgreSQL schemas, partitioning strategies, sharding or archival approaches, and indexing models for multi-terabyte databases.
- Diagnose and resolve query, index, connection-pool, lock-contention, and memory-utilization bottlenecks.
- Implement batch ETL/ELT pipelines, streaming transformations, change data capture, and chunked bulk operations.
- Develop resilient, high-concurrency Java and Spring Boot microservices.
- Architect and maintain Apache Kafka event pipelines, including topic modeling, partitioning, consumer tuning, dead-letter queues, and schema evolution.
- Implement Saga and Outbox patterns, caching, distributed locking, and consistency controls across services.
- Conduct code reviews and support clean code, automated testing, documentation, and engineering quality practices.
- Build and consume secure, performant REST APIs and support Angular micro-frontend integrations.
Requirements
- 6–9 years of hands-on software development experience with large-scale backend and data-intensive distributed architectures.
- Deep expertise in Java 11/17+, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA/Hibernate, Spring Cloud, and RESTful API design.
- Advanced hands-on PostgreSQL experience in large-scale deployments of 1+ TB, including query, join, window-function, and memory-parameter optimization.
- Production experience with Apache Kafka, including cluster architecture, consumer-lag monitoring, partition sizing, and Avro/JSON serialization.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts including the CAP theorem, transactions, eventual consistency, and concurrency controls.
- Proficiency with Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, JUnit 5, Mockito, Testcontainers, automated test suites, and code scanners.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Ford Motor
Ford Motor Company designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles for consumers and businesses, and provides financing through Ford Credit. A public company headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan and listed on the NYSE, it operates globally under the Ford and Lincoln brands, including electric and connected vehicles such as the F‑150 Lightning and Mustang Mach‑E. Founded in 1903, it also offers software-driven fleet, mobility, and aftersales services.