Linux Systems Engineer

Ford Motor Company’s High Performance Computing environment provides Ford's global user base with capabilities to run complex, resource-intensive computational tasks, including CAE analysis, ADAS simulations, graphics rendering, machine learning model training, and analytics. Ford Motor Company is seeking an expert Linux systems engineer to join their High Performance Computing team.

The selected candidate will be a member of the team responsible for the management of all infrastructure in the environment including parallel filesystems, low-latency network, infrastructure systems, and CPU & GPU compute nodes. This includes developing solutions that enable our internal customers to be successful and working with the team to ensure the environment runs optimally.

This is a hybrid position requiring at least 1-3 days on site per week.

Responsibilities

Actively design and implement HPC storage, network, and other infrastructure solutions

Install, integrate, and optimize the applications that run in the environment

Develop and support automations and scripts (Python, bash, Ansible)

Monitor and troubleshoot system failures (occasional on-call)

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Strong storage and server infrastructure knowledge

Strong architectural and engineering experience with enterprise Linux environments

Experience with an enterprise configuration management tool like Ansible.

Strong scripting experience with Python and Bash, and willingness to learn other languages.

Experience with containerization (Docker, Buildah, Podman)

Performs at an extremely high level of technical competence and maturity

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Excellent communication skills and ability to utilize desktop tools to accelerate communications (Wikis, IM, WebEx, etc.)

Seeks out improvements to processes and business offerings

Ability to create detailed technical documentation

Ability to handle multiple complex projects at one time

Nice to have

Strong HPC infrastructure knowledge, e.g., Infiniband, Lustre, GPFS, GPUs, etc.

Familiarity with batch workload managers

Experience managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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 of 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 child care 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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here: Benefit Summary (https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-2.pdf)

This position is a salary grade 8 .

This position is a range of salary grades 8.

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.

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Requisition ID : 28868