Linux Systems Engineer

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Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape enhance the customer experience and improve peoples lives this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

In this position...

Fords high performance computing platform delivers computer aided engineering simulation graphical rendering and analytics capabilities to our global product development team. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Linux Systems Engineer to join the HPC Supercomputing platform team. This position will focus on delivering highly optimized CAE solutions to Ford engineers. The position involves integrating and maintaining CAE applications profiling and tuning CAE workflows in addition to delivering customer support and user-facing tooling development. We are looking for a person who is excited about technology and its impact on engineering and scientific computations and is driven to be part of the team that helps Ford engineers deliver great innovations and technologies into a highly competitive marketplace. Let us make a difference together!

What youll do...

• Install profile tune and support CAE applications and workloads across the HPC environment.
• Evaluate CAE workloads on latest CPU and GPU technologies for efficient solution delivery.
• Develop CLI tooling and APIs that customers consume to streamline access to HPC infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Linux systems networking storage and CAE applications.
• Develop and maintain documentation for software installation and procedures.
• Collaborate with software engineers and researchers to ensure seamless integration of HPC resources and scaling of applications.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements and best practices in HPC technologies

Youll have...

• A good command and understanding of Linux operating systems preferably in an HPC environment.
• Proficiency programming in one or more languages preferably python go or bash scripting.
• Familiarity with how to scale applications and the metrics collection analysis and visualization tools used to identify bottlenecks like Prometheus and Grafana.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. The ability to define what problems need to be solved.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Even better you may have...

• Additional favorable experiences:
• Familiarity with Batch Scheduling concepts (ex: PBS Pro or Slurm).
• Familiarity with distributed and parallel computing concepts.
• Experience with automation tools like Ansible Puppet or Chef.
• Familiarity and experience with CAE or scientific application
• Experience with monitoring dashboards and metrics collections tools (ex: Prometheus Grafana or similar).

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

• Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments 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 Years Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: New Hire Benefits

This position is a range of salary grades SG5 - SG8

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location.

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