Sr. Principal Infrastructure Administrator 1

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Date: Oct 24, 2024

Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN

Company: Skyworks

 

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.  Our work culture values diversity, social responsibility, open communication, mutual trust and respect.  We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 72947 

 

Job Description

  • Deliver a secure, resilient, fault tolerant, multi-site, hybrid high-performance compute infrastructure and services for the global engineering product development organizations, focusing on the EDA/CAD and engineering development environments.
  • Scale Ansible automation and other standards-based Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions across the HPC, EDA/CAD, engineering development, and Linux/Unix environments for Linux server deployment, provisioning, configuration management, patch updates and operational activities.  
  • Significantly reduce manually script-driven technical debt by expanding to fully consumable application stacks, API and IaC based solutions, while maintaining feature parity in strategic and consolidated development frameworks.
  • Identify and implement new solutions and new services, including adding cloud computing capability to the HPC, EDA/CAD, engineering development environments with a focus on ROI and significantly improvement in design, simulation and tape out throughput. 
  • Working across teams and with key solution providers, drive significant improvements in infrastructure capacity, EDA/CAD license and job slot utilization to ensure the best ROI for Skyworks EDA/CAD users, applications, HPC and engineering computing environment.  Recommend and implement automation and solutions to improve the performance of workloads.
  • Improve root cause analysis and corrective action for problems large and small - identify patterns and propose how we can automate repetitive tasks and remove human driven errors.
  • Collaborate closely with Skyworks global EDA/CAD and engineering user community and design team stakeholders to define and deliver workload efficiency improvements in Skyworks' EDA/CAD and HPC infrastructure globally.  
  • Providing 24x7 on-call support for critical system issues.
  • Proactively monitoring and collecting performance data as well as conducting real-time analysis of systems to mitigate business impacting events. 
  • Participating in strategic and tactical operational planning for business continuity.
  • Working closely with the Cyber Security Team to maintain secure systems and processes.
  • Collaborating with internal cross-functional teams and external technology partners to prioritize, estimate, and complete projects in support of business initiatives.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent degree and/or experience
  • 10+ years of Linux systems administration experience specifically in managing or supporting large scale RedHat/CentOS/Ubuntu in global production environments for engineering, manufacturing and enterprise deployments.
  • 10+ years of experience supporting HPC environments (silicon development / EDA a bonus)
  • 10+ years of experience with SRE/IaC configuration management tools such as python scripting, Ansible, Puppet, Chef tools
  • 10+ years of experience with SRE/IaC automation tools like Terraform or other infrastructure resource orchestration, management and provisioning tools.
  • Ability to technically lead projects through the lifecycle: requirements gathering, concept, PoC, production deployment (including documentation) across multiple sites and teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving, multitasking, troubleshooting skills, and attention to detail are required to work in this challenging and dynamic environment
  • Very strong interpersonal, customer service, result-oriented, and team-building skills.  
  • Significant Experience, Skills and Abilities Aligned with Skyworks Infrastructure and Tooling, including:
  • Linux support, operational strategy and roadmap across engineering, manufacturing, enterprise environments.
  • Git repositories (GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket)
  • CI/CD and SRE IaC solutions (Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Digital Rebar, Azure Cloud DevOps)
  • Monitoring: AppDynamics DataDog, Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, Greylog, LibreNMS
  • HPC/EDA job schedulers: LSF/RTM, Slurm, Altair (or similar)
  • Scripting skills: highly skilled in at least two typical scripting languages (shell/bash, perl, python, ruby)
  • Unix/Linux account and roles authentication/authorization aligned with Active Directory.
  • JIRA / Confluence / Jira Service Manager operations, deployment, optimization
  • VMWare Vsphere (both standalone VMware environment and in hyper converged environments)
  • Exceed TurboX / ETX virtual desktop environment for EDA users, isolated contractor environments.
  • On Premise HPC clusters located in global data centers.
  • Cloud Computing (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Compute Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure).
  • Storage Systems including NetApp, EMC Isilon storage, AWS S3 compatible/cloud-based solutions.
  • OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux and related Linux distributions (CentOS, Rocky, Alma), UNIX
  • Containers including Docker, Kubernetes and equivalent solutions
  • Bonus: EDA tool installation and support for applications from Cadence, Synopsys, Ansys, Keysite.
  • Knowledge of Veeam backup is an added advantage.
     

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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