Senior IT Engineer, Linux

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We are a driverless car company. We’re building the world’s best autonomous vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about.

Our vehicles are on the road in California, Arizona, and Michigan navigating some of the most challenging and unpredictable driving environments. We’re hiring people who want to solve some of today’s most complex and unusual engineering challenges, while making an immensely positive impact.

We are looking for an engineer to work on enhancing existing tools and assist in developing new ones. Someone with the desire to automated everything. As a senior engineer you will be involved in architecting solutions that allow Cruise to scale and with a focus on security and productivity. You will be an integral part of making the end user experience at Cruise the best it can be.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate or Lead the development efforts to modernize the Workload Automation systems based on the internal clients’ needs and business requirements
  • Administer and maintain IT tooling, including upgrades, applying patches and updates.
  • Identify opportunities for automation
  • Lead initiatives related to end user platforms, working with users’ to gather requirements and create solutions to improve productivity and security.
  • Modernize platform management, leveraging CI / CD and CaaC to provide consistent transparent configuration of endpoints and infrastructure.
  • Drive engineering best practices both within the IT team, and architect solutions that encourage them across the company
  • Be a partner to the applications and operations support teams and provide subject matter expert advice to the users
  • Being considered as one of the technical leaders of the department who guides architecture and major design decisions

Requirements:

  • 5+ years supporting IT in an enterprise environment similar to Cruise
  • 2+ years of experience managing Linux with Chef at scale
  • A strong background in system administration of Linux systems
  • Strong analytic & troubleshooting skills, multitasking and organizational skills
  • Experience securing Linux as an end user platform
  • A desire to deploy and manage IaaC and CaaC in an IT environment
  • Experience of owning a project, gathering requirements, communicating with stakeholders, identifying milestones, tracking progress, and driving to completion
  • BS, MS or PhD in a related field or equivalent real-world experience

Bonus Points:

  • Deep understanding of Ubuntu’s’ inner workings
  • Contributions to the IT community (open source, public research, blogging, presentations, etc).
  • Advanced coding experience 

Perks:

  • Solve difficult problems that have immediate and valuable real-world applications
  • Competitive salary and benefits including matched 401k, medical / dental / vision, AD+D and Life
  • Flexible vacation and 10 paid company holidays
  • State of the art equipment for your work station
  • Lunch, snacks, and dinner
  • Free rides in self-driving cars!

Cruise LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Cruise LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Pursuant to applicable laws, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. And if you believe that you will need any type of accommodation, please let us know.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Cruise does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Furthermore, Cruise does not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its approved partners.

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • People Operations
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    • SqlLanguages
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    • SlackCollaboration
    • ZoomCollaboration

Location

Our sleek, modern offices in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood include catered meals, an on-site gym and stunning city views from our roof decks.

What are Cruise Perks + Benefits

Cruise Benefits Overview

A job at Cruise is meaningful. Your work on all-electric, self-driving vehicles will save lives, help the planet, and make cities better. It’s something to be proud of. It’s career-defining work. When you’re building something that’s never been done before, it’s important to feel safe — safe to experiment, safe to fail, safe to share, and safe to express yourself. At Cruise, we’re committed to the safety, inclusivity, and professional development of our employees from the recruiting process through retirement — and every professional milestone along the way. In addition to professional development perks, Cruise offers a range of robust medical, family and wellness benefits that ensure you and your family feel supported, safe, and healthy—whether working onsite or working from home.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Cruise Community Groups include: AAPI, Chai-paani, Cruisers of the African Diaspora, Empowering Women of Cruise, Families at Cruise, Latinx, LGBTQruise, Middle Easterners @ Cruise, and Veterans.
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
We’ve developed a unique Recurring Liquidity Opportunity that gives Cruisers the potential upside of a private company and the liquidity of a public company.
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Online course subscriptions available

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