Job Description
π Summary
Technical Anchor Job at Ford in Chennai β Hybrid Role (AI/ML, Conversational AI, Cloud, Full Stack)
Join Ford Motor Company as a Technical Anchor in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and be at the forefront of innovation in AI/ML, Conversational AI, and Cloud-native development. This hybrid opportunity offers experienced software professionals the chance to lead the design and deployment of intelligent digital products across web and mobile platforms. Youβll work with cutting-edge tech including React, Spring Boot, Salesforce, TensorFlow, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) while building seamless, human-like conversational experiences. If you’re passionate about modern software architecture, AI frameworks, and agile product delivery, this could be the perfect role for you.
π Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Technical Anchor (AI/ML & Cloud) at Ford |
|---|---|
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Work Type | Hybrid (3 days on-site) |
| Experience Required | 10+ years (4+ in Spring, React, Microservices) |
| Shift | Regular business hours (Full-Time) |
| Tech Stack | React, Spring Boot, GraphQL, AEM, Salesforce |
| AI Tools | Dialogflow, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, PyTorch |
| Cloud Platforms | GCP preferred; AWS/Azure a plus |
| Role Level | Mid to Senior (Hands-on Technical Lead) |
| Application Deadline | Sept 9, 2025 (05:30 AM IST) |
π§ Key Responsibilities
As a Technical Anchor at Ford, you will:
- Design and implement advanced Conversational AI solutions (multi-turn dialogues, intents, entities, context management)
- Develop and deploy software across web, mobile web, and digital platforms
- Architect solutions using React, GraphQL, AEM, Salesforce, Spring Boot
- Lead AI integrations using tools like Dialogflow, LLMs, TTS, and STT
- Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers on cross-functional agile teams
- Implement DevOps best practices (CI/CD, monitoring with Splunk, Dynatrace)
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (standups, sprint planning, demos)
- Provide application support and oversee system migrations
- Champion engineering excellence via TDD, Pair Programming, XP, and Cloud-Native Dev
π§ Required Skills & Tools
- Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and React
- Front-end: React, GraphQL, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Backend: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Microservices, REST/SOAP APIs
- AI/NLP: Dialogflow, LLMs (OpenAI, Gemini, Claude), TensorFlow, spaCy
- DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub, Maven, Gradle, CI/CD pipelines
- Testing: TDD, JUnit, Selenium, Unit & Load Testing
- Monitoring: Splunk, Dynatrace
- Cloud: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) preferred; AWS/Azure acceptable
- Conversational AI platforms: Amazon Lex, IBM Watson, Rasa
π Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelorβs or Masterβs in Computer Science, IT, or related field (B.E., B.Tech, MCA)
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on software development experience
- 4+ years with Spring ecosystem & microservices architecture
- 3+ years of front-end framework experience (React, Angular, AEM)
- 2+ years of cloud-native development (GCP, AWS, Azure)
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and chatbot frameworks
- Strong understanding of Speech-to-Text, Text-to-Speech, and voice bot deployment
- Conversational AI certifications or Google Cloud AI certifications are a plus
- Experience in customer support automation is a strong advantage
π Why Join Ford?
At Ford, youβll be joining a global team driving the future of mobility. We’re reimagining digital experiences through AI, automation, and cloud transformation. As part of our mission-driven team, you’ll shape scalable and secure digital platforms that enhance the customer experience.
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