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We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance customer experience and improve people’s 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.

In this position...

The Senior Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing complex solutions that meet the needs of Ford Product Development and the Industrial System. This role requires a deep understanding of technology, business processes, and the ability to communicate effectively with business and IT stakeholders.

Based in Dearborn, MI, this is a full-time in person opportunity. Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance. Occasional travel may be required for stakeholder meetings and project implementations.

What you'll do...

+ Solution Design: Develop comprehensive solutions that align with business requirements and goals.

+ Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with business partners, project managers, and development teams to ensure successful project delivery.

+ Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior architects and development teams.

+ Innovation: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the organization.

+ Documentation: Create detailed documentation for solutions, including architecture recommendations, models and technical specifications.

Key Competencies:

+ Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.

+ Collaboration: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

+ Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.

+ Customer Focus: Commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that meet stakeholder needs.

You'll have...

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

+ 10+ years of IT experience that may include cloud computing, software development, architecture or similar experience.

+ 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect.

+ 3+ years of experience with AWS, Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform.

Even better, you may have...

+ Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

+ A deep understanding of technology and business processes, enabling effective communication and collaboration with both business and IT stakeholders.

+ Demonstrated ability to lead, solve complex problems, and drive initiatives forward.

+ Advanced written and verbal communication, analytical, planning, and organizational proficiencies. This expertise is crucial for developing robust strategic materials and presenting them effectively to senior stakeholders, with equal emphasis on the quality of the content and the clarity of its delivery.

+ Highly collaborative, customer-focused, and adept at adapting to evolving priorities.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

+ Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

+ Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here:

https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2025-benefits-and-comp-LL6-sal-plan-1.pdf

This position is leadership level 6

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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.

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. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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**Requisition ID** : 50337