Senior Staff Engineer, HPC EDA Infrastructure

Amd

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$161,760–$242,640 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 9, 2027

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Similar $190k
This role $202k
$133k most similar roles pay here $254k

This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$236,128 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Amd

AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

Amd currently has 379 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Staff Engineer, HPC EDA Infrastructure

Senior Staff Engineer, HPC EDA Infrastructure – GRID (Server Farms) serves as a lead systems engineer providing thought leadership and subject matter expertise to the growing EDA Infrastructure development and support team. The role involves defining, designing, and delivering technical architectures while mentoring the operations team and troubleshooting complex technical issues. Responsibilities include leading technical presentations on application, data, infrastructure, and architecture systems design. Candidates must possess experience in system tools development for EDA workloads, supporting EDA license infrastructure, and crafting cloud environments. Required skills include proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Python, and Shell script, as well as revision control tools such as GIT, SVN, and CVS. The role requires a balance of hardware, architecture, and software expertise to manage HPC resources using managers like LSF and Slurm within the EDA domain.

What does a Engineer earn in California?

Median $208000 from 102 postings across 25 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise for EDA infrastructure development and support.
  • Deliver technical presentations regarding application, data, infrastructure, and architecture systems design.
  • Define, design, and deliver technical architectures with a focus on quality, risk, and operability.
  • Mentor and lead the operations team through hands-on leadership and example.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues while owning the problem until resolution.
  • Support EDA license infrastructure and manage system tools for EDA workloads.
  • Develop scripts using Perl, Python, or Shell to support infrastructure tasks.
  • Manage cloud environments and high-performance computing (HPC) resource managers like LSF and Slurm.

What we're looking for

  • Strong technical background in EDA infrastructure development and support.
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and provide thought leadership to a highly technical team.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues independently.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
  • Experience with system tools development, installation, and support for EDA workloads (preferred).
  • Experience supporting EDA license infrastructure (preferred).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Perl, Python, Shell), revision control (GIT, SVN, CVS), cloud environments, and HPC resource managers (preferred).

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