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Senior HPC and LSF Operations Engineer - EDA Infrastructure

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA), Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (Westford, MA), Remote, Hybrid (Durham, NC)$152k - $241.5kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Role focused on optimizing, scaling, and supporting workload scheduling systems for large-scale, multi-site EDA compute environments, with emphasis on reliability, observability, automation, and collaboration with customer teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, scale, and optimize job scheduling systems (LSF, Slurm, etc.) in a large-scale, multi-site environment supporting EDA and other compute-intensive workloads
  • Analyze scheduler and infrastructure performance data to identify systemic bottlenecks and drive measurable improvements in utilization, throughput, and turnaround time
  • Lead problem solving across scheduler, OS, and workload layers, ensuring timely resolution of service-impacting issues
  • Identify recurring operational challenges and implement targeted automation or process improvements to reduce manual effort and prevent repeat incidents
  • Help define and track reliable metrics and SLOs for service performance and reliability, partnering with customers to ensure expectations are realistic and measurable
  • Contribute to operational standards, documentation, and best practices to improve consistency across sites
  • Partner directly with customer teams to clarify requirements, translate technical tradeoffs, and drive issues to closure

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience operating and supporting large-scale Linux-based compute infrastructure
  • Strong hands-on experience supporting and tuning job scheduling systems (LSF, Slurm, etc.) in HPC or silicon design environments
  • Proficiency in Linux systems administration (CentOS/RHEL)
  • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to independently analyze complex system behavior under load
  • Clear and effective communication skills, including the ability to articulate technical tradeoffs and reliability metrics to engineering stakeholders

Skills

Required:Job scheduling systemsLinux administration
Nice to have:Observability and monitoringReliability engineering

Benefits

  • equity
  • comprehensive benefits package (see company benefits)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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