Engineer, SoC Infrastructure (AI)

TL;DR

Engineer, SoC Infrastructure (AI): Run Linux infrastructure behind silicon design and emulation workflows with an accent on EDA tools, schedulers, and system monitoring. Focus on maintaining shared production environments, debugging tools, managing tool versions, and building observability dashboards.

Location: Hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, California, United States. Employment contingent on eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology (citizenship/permanent residency or U.S. license approval required).

Compensation: $100k - $500k including base and variable.

Company

Leading cutting-edge AI technology company revolutionizing performance, ease of use, and cost efficiency in computing with high-performance RISC-V CPUs and AI platforms.

What you will do

• Support Linux infrastructure for EDA and silicon design environments.
• Maintain schedulers such as LSF, Hero, SGE, or SLURM.
• Install, support, and debug EDA tools in shared production environments.
• Manage tool environments using Environment Modules or Lmod.
• Monitor system health and build dashboards and alerts.

Requirements

• Early-career experience in Linux infrastructure or adjacent systems work.
• Comfortable with Linux administration across users, packages, services, and system settings.
• Familiar with Python and Bash for automation, reporting, and operational tasks.
• Clear communicator who documents issues and collaborates across engineering teams.
• Eligible for U.S. export-controlled technology access per EAR regulations.

Culture & Benefits

• Value collaboration, curiosity, and commitment to solving hard problems.
• Highly competitive compensation package and benefits.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Assess candidates for appropriate experience level during interviews.

Hiring process

• Interview process assesses experience level for appropriate offer.