Staff Engineer, IT Systems Infrastructure
Lucid Motors
IT, Other Engineering
Newark, CA, USA
Posted on Jan 28, 2025
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
You Will:
- Operate as a technical expert on infrastructure projects pertaining to Systems infrastructure.
- Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot systems technologies such as VMware vSphere/Horizon, Virtualization, Linux, Windows, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
- Continually analyze and work to improve quality of services offered by IT.
- Train/Mentor junior staff members as appropriate.
- Participate in ongoing technology evaluations and keep up with technology trends and industry standards.
- Suggest improvements based on technology, best practices, or changing requirements.
You Bring:
- BS/MS in Information Technology/Computer Science or combination of education and equivalent work experience
- 8+ years’ Experience in Datacenter and remote office IT hosting environment implementations and support in a globally distributed environment
- 8+ years in systems and service hosting solutions for distributed environments, including Windows and Linux, across a hypervisor platform like VMware
- 8+ years’ implementing large Enterprise service deployments for back-office services such as DNS/DHCP, AD, Azure AD, MFA, File services, Printing services, Email services across multiple domains, Office 365, etc...
- 8+ years’ experience and awareness of systems security practices, data protection, such as host configurations, patch and configuration management methodologies
- Experience with virtualization technologies, particularly hypervisors like VMware or Proxmox
- Proficiency in managing and administering both Windows and Linux systems
- Knowledge of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and application virtualization, with emphasis on Horizon and Citrix
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes is a plus
- Competence in scripting languages including but not limited to Python, Bash, and PowerShell
- Hands-on experience with tools such as Ansible or Terraform
Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is specific to the locations listed below and is the range Lucid reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for the position taking into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including job-related knowledge; skillset; experience, education and training; certifications; and other relevant business and organizational factors.
Additional Compensation and Benefits: Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$118,500—$197,500 USD
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