Cadence ยท 3 months ago
IT Staff Systems Engineer (HPC)
SAN JOSE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $221K/yr
8+ years expCadence is a technology company seeking a Server Farm Engineer to support, manage, and improve their compute farm environment. The role involves collaborating with R&D software development teams and optimizing their working environment through hands-on experience with cloud solutions and compute farms.
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Responsibilities
Supporting multiple geological locations to serve user communities across North America, Europe, and Asia sites
Focusing on improving R&D productivity and committing to customer success
Driving the overall operational strategy for internal High-Performance Compute (HPC) farms in all Cadence locations
Developing and executing the three-year compute roadmap and planning annual capacity growth for on-premises server farm in San Jose
Operating, managing, and enhancing the internal compute farm and associated cloud (AWS)
Maintaining, enhancing, monitoring, reporting, and improving its efficiency
Qualification
Required
8+ years of technical experience architecting, managing, and improving a compute farm environment running Linux
At least 5 years of direct hands-on experience in a global or regional compute farm and/or hybrid cloud environment consisting of 1,000 or more servers with some remote direct reports
At least 3 years working in a global group, coordinating support, strategies, projects, and operations across multiple geographies in a team-oriented approach
Extensive technical experience managing IBM LSF and RTM and scripting using Python, shell, Perl, etc., in a Farm environment and knowledge of LSF spanning Farm to Cloud is highly desirable
Solid understanding and proven operational experience with compute farms, job submission/management technologies, cloud, and associated management tools
Proven experience working directly with R&D software development teams to collaboratively develop solutions to optimize their working environment (Direct EDA experience desired)
Proven experience in capacity and performance management, optimizing performance, ensuring adequate capacity, working with R&D on optimization of their workloads, and development and maintenance of key performance indicators
A proven process focus shown through documentation, change management, incident management and problem-resolution activities
BS / MS in computer science or related field
Benefits
Paid vacation and paid holidays
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
And more.
Company
Cadence
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Tom Beckley
Senior Vice President, Custom IC & PCB Group
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