VMware Systems Administrator at Latitude AI

Rockville, Maryland, United States

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$80,000 – $100,000Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a VMware Systems Administrator or similar role
  • Strong hands-on experience with VMware ESXi and vCenter
  • Proven experience in building and maintaining VMware clusters
  • Familiarity with virtual networking, distributed switches, and storage integration (iSCSI, NFS, SAN)
  • Solid understanding of Windows and/or Linux server administration in a virtualized environment
  • Experience with scripting tools such as PowerCLI or PowerShell for automation (plus)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or higher certification (preferred)
  • Experience in enterprise or government environments (preferred)
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments or public cloud integrations (AWS, Azure) (bonus)

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain VMware vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts and vCenter
  • Build, manage, and monitor VMware clusters to support production and development environments
  • Perform upgrades and patching of VMware components to ensure system security and stability
  • Monitor system performance and proactively identify issues or areas for optimization
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to virtual machines, storage, networking, and host systems
  • Manage and maintain resource pools and ensure optimal load balancing across clusters
  • Implement and test disaster recovery plans for VMware infrastructure
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and infrastructure diagrams
  • Collaborate with storage, networking, and security teams to support cross-functional infrastructure needs
  • Participate in on-call rotation and after-hours maintenance as needed

Skills

VMware ESXi
vCenter
VMware vSphere
VMware Clusters
PowerCLI
PowerShell
iSCSI
NFS
SAN
virtual networking
distributed switches
Windows
Linux

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Medical Leave
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Monthly Wellness Stipend
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Employee Discounts
Adoption Assistance
Backup Child and Elder Care Program
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.
Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.
Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.
Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.
Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.
V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.
Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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