Dearborn, Michigan, United States Hybrid

Ford is hiring an Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities

  • Analyze current and future business capabilities to shape enterprise-level system designs and identify necessary changes for achieving strategic business outcomes.
  • Stay informed on emerging technologies and assess how new and existing innovations can support evolving business and operational models.
  • Collaborate with product owners and managers to build a scalable architectural foundation that accommodates upcoming product lifecycle needs.
  • Establish architectural principles, standards, and solution patterns to ensure alignment with long-term enterprise vision.
  • Convert business and technical requirements into comprehensive architectural blueprints and document all design and analysis activities.
  • Evaluate the business and IT landscape to identify gaps, legacy constraints, and technical debt, then recommend actionable improvements.
  • Assist product managers in making end-of-life decisions for systems, applications, and services, including whether to maintain, update, or retire them.
  • Lead and oversee architectural planning across multiple projects or product portfolios.
  • Design solutions to modernize on-premises infrastructure and support migration to cloud platforms.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Transform future business requirements into defined solution architecture needs.
  • Apply creative and analytical thinking to address business challenges and develop effective architectural solutions.

Compensation

Salary grade 6 – 8, with final placement based on skills, experience, and market value

Work Arrangement

Not specified

Team

Not specified

Other

  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Employment eligibility verification will be required upon hire.
  • This role is classified in salary grade 6 – 8.
  • The final salary grade is determined by the candidate’s experience, skills, job responsibilities, and market competitiveness.
  • Base pay will be set within the range corresponding to the assigned salary grade.
  • For details on salary and benefits, visit: New Hire Benefits
  • The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Accommodation

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the online application process due to a disability, call 1-888-336-0660 for assistance.

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Required Skills
Node.jsExpress.jsAngularReact.jsGraphQLGCPLLMMicroservicesData Management
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Posted 3 months ago