IT -Sr Staff Systems Engineer

Job responsibilities:

• Supporting multiple geological locations to serve user communities across North America, Europe, and Asia sites.
• Focusing on improving R&D productivity and committing to customer success. 
• Developing and improving server farm tools and script.
• Operating, managing, and enhancing the internal compute farm and associated cloud (AWS).
• Maintaining, enhancing, monitoring, reporting, and improving its efficiency.

Experience and Technical Skills required:

• 10+ years of technical experience writing scripts and compiling code in Linux environments. (Python, Perl, shell, C)
• Must be highly skilled in debugging and troubleshooting multifaceted issues.
• 5+ years of direct hands-on experience in a global or regional compute farm and/or hybrid cloud environment consisting of 1,000 or more servers.
• At least 3 years working in a global group, coordinating support, strategies, projects, and operations across multiple geographies in a team-oriented approach
• Knowledge of LSF spanning Farm to Cloud is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding and proven operational experience with compute farms, job submission/management technologies, cloud, and associated management tools.
• Proven experience working directly with R&D software development teams to collaboratively develop solutions to optimize their working environment (Direct EDA experience desired)
• Proven experience in capacity and performance management, optimizing performance, ensuring adequate capacity, working with R&D on optimization of their workloads, and development and maintenance of key performance indicators
• A proven process focus shown through documentation, change management, incident management and problem-resolution activities
• BS / MS in computer science or related field