Sr. Staff CAD Engineer (EDA/HPC)

TL;DR

Sr. Staff CAD Engineer (EDA/HPC): Leading the design and implementation of software for large-scale HPC clusters for EDA workloads with an accent on high availability, fault tolerance, and efficient resource utilization. Focus on developing, automating, and monitoring deployment processes for HPC infrastructure and refining verification flows to run optimally.

Location: Onsite in Santa Clara, CA

Salary: $127,630–$191,200 per annum

Company

hirify.global provides semiconductor solutions that are essential building blocks of data infrastructure for enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures.

What you will do

• Lead the design and implementation of software for large-scale HPC clusters for EDA workloads.
• Develop, automate, and monitor deployment, configuration, and operational processes for HPC infrastructure.
• Collaborate with silicon engineers and designers to refine verification flows and write corresponding software.
• Implement and advance CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment, testing, and monitoring of infrastructure and EDA flows.
• Provide troubleshooting and support for users and the infrastructure.
• Monitor infrastructure health, performance, and usage, proactively identifying and resolving issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 5-10 years of professional experience, or Master’s/PhD with 3-5 years, or equivalent professional experience.
• Proficiency in programming or scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Perl for automation and workflow development.
• Working knowledge of Linux system administration and cluster troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management, and monitoring DevOps and SRE concepts.
• Strong architectural skills for software development.
• Ability to access technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, requiring eligibility as defined under applicable law.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure or hybrid HPC environments.
• Familiarity with regression management tools and workflow automation specific to silicon verification.
• Experience with HPC cluster management, especially using LSF/Platform LSF, in a chip verification or EDA context.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits supporting financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Family support programs and robust mental health resources.
• Recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones.
• This role is intended to be a technical lead position with potential to evolve into a technical managerial role.

Hiring process

• Candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.
• Unauthorized use of AI tools will result in disqualification from the hiring process.