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Credit Acceptance

Staff Systems Engineer, Infrastructure

Credit Acceptance

. Provide technical leadership across compute, storage, networking, Linux, Windows, and Kubernetes platforms .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • Michigan • United StatesLead💰 $122,001 - $178,935 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code, automation, and cloud migration strategies. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and drive improvements in reliability and scalability across complex systems.

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Infrastructure As CodeAWS MigrationTerraform AutomationKubernetes PlatformsTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills
Infrastructure EngineeringCompute PlatformsVirtualizationStorage ArchitecturesNetworking FundamentalsTroubleshootingAutomation PatternsDisaster Recovery PlanningAI-Enabled ToolingIncident Response
Soft Skills
MentoringCoachingProblem-SolvingCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Pure StorageCohesityQumuloAnsiblePowerShellPythonGitVMwareObservability ToolsConfiguration Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceEngineering Degree
Industry Keywords
Enterprise-Scale InfrastructureCloud SolutionsHybrid EnvironmentsData Center OperationsAI-Assisted Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleAWSCloudKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraformVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical leadership across compute, storage, networking, Linux, Windows, and Kubernetes platforms
  • Design and implement enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions
  • Identify systemic issues, simplify complex systems, and reduce operational toil through automation
  • Define and drive Infrastructure as Code standards
  • Evaluate and adopt AI-enabled tooling and agent-based workflows for infrastructure operations
  • Partner with Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, and Application teams on end-to-end data center and cloud solutions
  • Perform impact analysis for complex changes and identify cross-system risks
  • Serve as a senior escalation point, lead root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions
  • Define, document, and socialize engineering standards, reference architectures, and best practices
  • Mentor engineers through coaching, design reviews, and knowledge sharing
  • Influence infrastructure and platform roadmaps and long-term strategy
  • Participate in incident response, disaster recovery planning, and on-call rotations
  • Share technical design decisions and reference architectures with Infrastructure leadership
  • Improve reliability, scalability, and delivery velocity through measurable platform improvements and automation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering roles
  • Deep hands-on ownership of compute, virtualization, and storage platforms
  • Expertise designing, operating, and troubleshooting enterprise-scale compute and virtualization environments
  • Experience leading large-scale migrations from on-premises data centers to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Experience with block storage, file and scale-out NAS, and object storage architectures
  • Experience designing and operating enterprise-grade file services for a remote workforce
  • Hands-on experience with Pure Storage, Cohesity, Qumulo, or equivalent enterprise solutions
  • Advanced Infrastructure as Code and automation experience using Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, Git, or similar
  • Experience designing reusable modules, workflows, and automation patterns
  • Solid networking fundamentals
  • Experience designing and operating infrastructure in virtualized and/or hybrid environments
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation and lead critical infrastructure incident response
  • Required degrees must be from accredited institutions recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent
  • Preferred: hybrid data center and cloud environments; AI-assisted operations; configuration management; Kubernetes; observability and monitoring; disaster recovery; platform strategy; VMware and alternative virtualization solutions
  • Ability to own ambiguous, high-impact problems and drive durable, documented solutions
  • Experience acting as a technical leader across teams without direct authority
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across multiple infrastructure layers
  • Interest in modern automation techniques, including AI-assisted or agent-based approaches

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual variable bonus of cash and equity, between 10-20%
  • 401(K) match
  • Adoption assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Nonstandard benefits
  • Work-from-home arrangement
  • Occasional planned travel to the Southfield, Michigan office may be required
  • On-call rotation compensation is not specified