Associate Software Engineer

About the TeamThe Marketing Program System 2 (MPS2) team within Ford’s VMI (Vehicle Marketing & Incentives) domain is responsible for building high-scale, mission-critical systems that manage vehicle marketing programs and incentive calculations.Our application is a data-intensive platform processing vast amounts of information across a multi-terabyte database (2+ TB with 500+ GB RAM) and high-throughput event pipelines. You will work alongside experienced leads and senior engineers who believe in strong software craftsmanship, modern engineering practices, and writing clean, scalable code.Role OverviewWe are looking for a driven, detail-oriented Associate Software Engineer (0–2 years) with a solid computer science foundation, hands-on programming experience in Java & Spring Boot, and a strong eagerness to learn how large-scale enterprise systems handle data, messaging, and distributed microservices.In this role, you will write clean, well-tested production code, understand the busines