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Date: Aug 26, 2024 Location: Renton, WA, US, 98057 Company: PACCAR Company Information PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business. Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today! Division Information PACCAR’s Information Technology Division (ITD), located in Renton, WA utilizes cutting-edge technology to provide systems development, consulting, voice and data communications services to the entire Corporation, which has high visibility in the technology sector. The Role We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to build, deploy, operate, sustain, and grow the software systems that build, scale, monitor, secure, manage, and automate PACCAR’s Connected Vehicle Platform. The Global Engineering team within Global Connected Services drives the stability and sustainability of next generation Connected Solutions and discover innovative ways to scale and operate them reliably. In this role, you will work with Systems and Software Engineers to create proactive engineering mechanisms that will enable your team to manage the health of cloud services, distributed server fleets, and the software stacks across the Connected Vehicle Platform. You will deploy and monitor systems and automation to ensure that Connected Services are operating optimally. You will utilize trends and metrics to identify opportunities for improvements within existing frameworks, tools and processes to continuously improve our Connected Solutions. The ideal candidate will have a technical background, be detail driven, and have excellent problem-solving abilities. You will be comfortable designing, building, deploying, and operating. You will also be responsible for systems functionality, performance, and configurations issues. The Global Connected Services Cloud Engineer will demonstrate sound knowledge of Linux and shell scripting concepts and theory and have some experience participating in Connected Solutions deployment and support. Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us. This position is located in Renton, WA. The Team The PACCAR Global Connected Services team is dedicated to implementing Connected Solutions across the PACCAR network, strategically positioning them to enhance competitiveness and achieve the outlined business objectives. Within this framework, the Services Development department focuses on creating and defining Connected Services and Features. These are designed to benefit customers, dealers, and internal PACCAR organizations, ensuring high-quality delivery and effective market introduction. Job Functions/Responsibilities
Leverage scripting languages, such as Python and Terraform, to build automated solutions and integrations on an ad-hoc basis.
Work with System Engineers, Developers, Architects, and DevOps engineers to design and implement automated solutions with CI/CD Pipelines for infrastructure and software build, deployment, and configuration.
Ensure Connected Vehicle Platform service level expectations are clearly defined and measurable through Service Level Objective’s (SLO’s) and Service Level Indicators (SLI’s).
Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices to consult, coach and provide oversight to development, business, and systems teams in defining and implementing SLOs/SLIs.
Automate using Docker, Terraform, GitFlow, Github Actions, or an equivalent.
Maintain code and scripting Git version control repositories and related systems supporting initiatives around “infrastructure as code”.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve problems with the build, deployment, and continuous integration process.
Ensure security is integrated into all architecture solutions to meet compliance standards.
Seek opportunities and implement solutions to improve site reliability (reducing Mean Time to Diagnosis, Mean Time to Resolution, System Self-healing, etc.).
Qualifications
3-5 years of professional cloud engineering or software development experience required.
1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems required.
Proficiency in one or more of Python, Bash, JavaScript, Go required.
Experience using AWS and/or GCP resource technologies to develop and deploy enterprise solutions required.
Experience managing scaled cloud systems with a focus on operational excellence preferred.
Experience working with high-availability, distributed systems and services in a hosting environment including hardware, OS, storage, network, and database solutions preferred.
Experience with DNS, DHCP, SSH, HTTP, TCP/IP and other common network protocols preferred.
Experience with system analysis and troubleshooting in large-scale Linux environment preferred.
Experience with database technology, both relational and NoSQL preferred.
Experience with Microservices Architectures preferred.
Working knowledge of agile development methods preferred.
Working knowledge of data structures/algorithms preferred.
Experience with IoT is a plus.
AWS or GCP Certification is plus.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology or related experience preferred.
PACCAR Benefits
As a U.S. PACCAR employee, you have a full range of benefit options including:
401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
Paid short-and long-term disability programs
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Diversity & Inclusion
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability corporation. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions, and increases employee engagement.
PACCAR’s IT Division promotes Diversity and Inclusion through mentorship, events, celebrations, and affinity groups. The IT Division has an active Diversity Council and supports initiatives and activities for all. PACCAR supports women through the PACCAR Women’s Association (PWA), Women in Trucking, and Women in Technology International (WITI). Educational awareness programs such as Unconscious Bias, Male Allyship and Inclusive Leadership are just a few of many trainings offered. PACCAR is a supporter of PRIDE and celebrates many different multi-cultural events.
Additional Job Board Information
PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. At PACCAR, we value talent and promote growth and development. We carefully consider numerous compensation factors, including your education, training, or experience. The salary range for the Cloud Engineer - Connected Services is $84,000 - $131,700 annually. Additionally, this role is eligible for a full range of benefit options listed above.
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