Qualcomm · 13 hours ago
Airflow Infrastructure & Automation Engineer – Silicon Design
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$199K/yr - $298K/yr
5+ years expQualcomm Technologies, Inc. is building custom-designed CPU technology that powers next-generation premium devices. The Airflow Infrastructure & Automation Engineer will design, scale, and maintain Apache Airflow workflow orchestration systems to enable critical automation for the CPU development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Manage Multi-Instance Airflow Deployments: Bring up and manage multiple Apache Airflow instances across different data centers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance
Custom Development: Develop custom Airflow DAGs, operators, providers, and plugins to meet specialized workflow requirements
Build & Maintain: Design, optimize, and scale Airflow infrastructure and pipelines for CPU design, verification, and performance workflows
Platform Engineering: Deploy and manage Airflow on Kubernetes or other distributed environments for scalability and fault tolerance
Integrate: Connect Airflow with EDA tools, simulation environments, and HPC clusters
Automate: Streamline repetitive engineering tasks and enable CI/CD for pipeline deployments
Collaborate: Work closely with CPU architects, verification engineers, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless orchestration across the design ecosystem
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience
Strong Python programming skills
Experience managing multiple Apache Airflow instances in production
Experience developing workflows, pipelines, and DAGs with Apache Airflow, including scaling and performance tuning
Familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization (Docker), and distributed systems
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Helm)
DevOps experience, including CI/CD pipeline design and automation
Experience managing GitHub repositories and implementing GitHub Actions for CI/CD workflows
SQL proficiency for data integration and workflow orchestration
Experience with FastAPI for building APIs and React for front-end integration
Preferred
Experience with Airflow on Kubernetes or managed Airflow solutions (MWAA, GCP Composer)
Familiarity with EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence) or silicon design flows
Knowledge of security best practices for workflow orchestration systems
Familiarity with EDA workflows, HPC clusters, or large-scale compute environments is a plus
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
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