A Moving Experience.
Do you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of innovation Are you excited about AI's potential to improve the human experience Then come join the ride!
Who is Cerence
Cerence is the global leader in AI for transportation, specialized in building AI and voice-powered companions for cars, two-wheelers, and more that enable people to focus on what matters most. With over 500 million cars shipped with Cerence technology, we partner with leading automakers (such as Volkswagen, Mercedes, Audi, Toyota and many more), mobility providers, and technology companies to power intuitive, integrated experiences that create safer, more connected, and more enjoyable journeys for drivers and passengers alike.
Our Driving Force
Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI innovation, working around the globe with headquarters in Burlington, Massachusetts, USA and 16 other offices across Europe, Asia, and North America. We bring together diverse backgrounds and varied skill sets with the shared goal of advancing the next generation of transportation user experiences. Our culture is customer-centric, collaborative, fast-paced, and fun, with continuous opportunities for learning and development to support your career growth.
Interested in having a significant impact in a dynamic industry with a high-performing global team We're looking for an exceptional Senior IT System Engineer.Who is ready to drive the future of mobility with us!
Your Impact:
- Be a leader on a software development and system administration/devops team, working with team members around the world to deliver world-class solutions to our internal and external teams.
- Significant hands-on experience with distributed system and HPC environment
- Experience with newest hardware for computation, training and storage.
- Experience running small projects and capable of driving feature requests and bugs to closure. Must be able to work independently when necessary.
- Participate in code/sprint reviews and assist team peers.
- 24/7 on-call as needed for emergencies and customer release windows.
- Strong proficiency in Linux and batch/shell scripting.
- Hands-on experience with the Slurm workload manager, scalable storage solutions, and troubleshooting server/hardware issues.
- Proficiency in at least one high-level programming language (e.g., Python, Go, Java).
- Experience with container development and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker) and source control systems like Git and SVN.
- Solid knowledge of HTTP protocols, Linux networking, and developing scalable solutions.
- Familiarity with collaboration and project management tools, such as Jira and Confluence.
- Knowledge of security compliance, databases, and monitoring tools is a plus.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator or similar role.
- 3+ years of experience in High-Performance Computing (HPC) within data center environments.
- Flexible, adaptable learner who can quickly support both cloud and on-premises solutions.
- Effective mentor for less experienced team members, fostering growth and teamwork.
- Willing to work flexible or rotating shifts as required.
- Strong communication skills in English.
What We Offer:
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Insurance coverage
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Equity-based awards for some positions and levels
- Remote and/or hybrid work available depending on position.
All compensation and benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of the underlying plans or programs, as applicable and as may be amended, terminated or superseded from time to time.
Cerence Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNC and www.cerence.com) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world. Spun out from Nuance in October 2019, Cerence is a new, independent company that has quickly gained traction as a leader in the automotive voice assistant space, working with all of the world's leading automakers from Ford and Fiat Chrysler to Daimler, Audi and BMW to Geely and SAIC to transform how a car feels, responds and learns. Its track record is built on more than 20 years of industry experience and leadership and more than 500 million cars on the road today across more than 70 languages.
As Cerence looks to the future and continues an ambitious growth agenda, we need someone to join the team and help build the future of voice and AI in cars. This is an exciting opportunity to join Cerence's passionate, dedicated, global team and be a part of meaningful innovation in a rapidly growing industry.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Cerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.
All prospective and current Employees need to remain vigilant when it comes to executing security policies in the workplace. This includes:
- Following workplace security protocols and training programs to familiarize with the ways to maintain a safe workplace.
- Following security procedures to report any suspicious activity.
- Having respect for corporate security procedures to allow those procedures to be effective.
- Adhering to company's compliance and regulations.
- Encouraging to follow a zero tolerance for workplace violence.
- Basic knowledge of information security and data privacy requirements (e.g., how to protect data & how to be handling this data).
- Demonstrative knowledge of information security through internal training programs.
