Job Description

Technical Anchor Informatica & Big Data Management

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrows transportation.

As a key member of our Information Technology group, youll play a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve peoples lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

What youll be able to do:
The scope and complexity of our business and our company demands the skilled and efficient leveraging of vast amounts of information. As our Lead Technical Anchor, you will guide an expert product team in the technical delivery of key Big Data projects for the Ford Credit domain. You will:

* Partner with product manager and product owner to translate business value needs into user stories for delivery by software engineers
* Lead software engineers to understand platform vision and help them solve challenging issues
* Work with architects to make technical decision on tools, integration and other issues
* Mentor and train software engineers and build their technical skills on Agile methods
* Define best practices and standards
* Work hands-on to deliver solutions that meet and exceed our customers expectations
* Advance your technical expertise and provide guidance to other software engineers
* Help innovate and iterate on Agile processes and share learnings
* Act as a true Big Data consultant to the business
* Identify/mitigate risk, generate options, educate decision makers, and take on justified technical debt
* Lead the use of paired programming for cross training/upskilling, problem solving, and speed to delivery

The minimum requirements we seek:

* Bachelors degree
* Six or more years of experience in data warehousing and ETL
* Three or more years of experience with Informatica BDM product suites
* Five or more years of experience in Informatica PowerCenter or IICS
* Four or more years of experience with large scale Big Data pipelines and Hadoop implementation

Our preferred requirements:

* Experience implementing data quality routines using BDM
* Solid understanding of Hadoop Hive and HBase implementation
* Familiarity with scheduling tools (e.g., oozie, AutoSys, etc.)
* In-depth knowledge of Horton Network Big Data systems or Cloudera data platforms
* Expertise in the use of Informatica Connectors, REST, SOAP and other APIs for integration
* Experience designing batch and near real-time use cases using BDM
* Solid background in integration and data quality modules
* Expert level Unix proficiency
* Exceptional SQL tuning skills with Teradata, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.
* Extensive background with Agile/Scaled Agile principles
* Experience implementing CICD in data warehouse projects

What you will receive in return
As part of the Ford family, youll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. Youll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, wed love to have you join us.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
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