The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Ford is hiring a Director of Engineering in Anaheim, CA.

• Role description

  If you love writing clean, performant Cultural Awareness code that runs in production, this part-time role in Anaheim, CA was made for you. Frame it as Ford trusting your 12 years with $227,000 - $347,000, a technology mandate, and the room to grow into leadership.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Mentor newer director hires on how Ford actually wires React together
  • Optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization at scale
  • Tune database queries and schemas for high-throughput Ford workloads
  • Hunt down the latency spikes nobody at Ford can explain
  • Write clean, well-tested code that scales with Ford's growing user base
  • Spike a C# proof of concept fast when Ford needs a yes-or-no answer
  • Build Cultural Awareness dashboards so Ford's technology team stops asking engineers for numbers
  • Catch the Kotlin race conditions that only surface under Anaheim peak traffic

  What You'll Bring

  • Working familiarity with part-time schedules and team norms at Ford
  • Demonstrated comfort presenting to director leadership
  • 10+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
  • 12 years of Kotlin práctica, plus a hunger for what's next
  • At least 12 years of standing behind your own estimates

  Ford doesn't chase headlines; it just keeps building the gently-demanding technology backbone that Anaheim, CA runs on. We default to documenting decisions so CA and remote teammates stay equally in the loop.

  Pair your Go with our $227,000 - $347,000, our mentors, our benefits, and our flexible Anaheim, CA culture, and the math works in your favor.

  Live this hour, the technology role remains open and unclaimed.

  Think you can bring something different to our technology team? Prove it by applying.

• Required skills

  • Kotlin
  • React
  • C#
  • Go
  • Linux
  • Spring Boot
  • Networking
  • Cultural Awareness

• Benefits & perks

  • Biometric screenings
  • Legal insurance plan
  • Paid jury and witness duty
  • Career coaching
  • Open source contribution time
  • Product Discounts
  • Retiree medical benefits
  • Dependent care FSA
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Visa sponsorship

• Apply before 2026-08-20

  Submit your application for this Part-time technology position.