Cad Engineer

Title:                      CAD Engineer
Location:             San Francisco, CA
Duration:             Full-time/Perm
 
Responsible for supporting SoC design team with various front end (design verification) and back end (physical design) flows, ensure smooth operation of job scheduler and manage entire IT infrastructure of dynamic on demand, reserved and spot instances. Additionally, you will also be responsible for managing Client's laptop/desktop computers including on-boarding of new users.
 
Our client is a leader in purpose-built connectivity solutions for data-centric systems, is seeking a CAD Engineer for their Santa Clara (California) Design Center. Client is a born-in-the-cloud company, with 100% SoC design and tapeout on AWS cloud. Partnering with leading processor vendors, cloud service providers, seasoned investors and world-class manufacturing companies, Client is helping data-centric system designers remove performance bottlenecks in compute-intensive workloads such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
 
We are looking for a CAD Engineer with hands-on experience setting up and managing cloud native Electronic Design Automation (EDA) design flows on Linux systems housed in AWS public cloud. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting SoC design team with various front end (design verification) and back end (physical design) flows, ensure smooth operation of job scheduler and manage entire IT infrastructure of dynamic ondemand, reserved and spot instances. Additionally, you will also be responsible for managing Client's laptop/desktop computers including on-boarding of new users.
 
Basic qualifications

• Strong academic and technical background in information technology, preferably in computer/electrical engineering. A Bachelor's degree is required, and a Master's is preferred.
• &Client;5 years' experience supporting IT needs of SoC/silicon development teams.
• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using cloud native technologies strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of IP networking, NFS, VPN, DNS, load balancing, proxy servers and firewall.
• AWS Certification(s) such as Solutions Architect Pro, DevOps Engineer Pro, SysOps Admin preferred.
• Microsoft 365 certification and knowledge of PowerShell scripting preferred.
• Professional attitude with the ability to prioritize a dynamic list of multiple tasks and to work with minimal guidance and supervision. Entrepreneurial, open-mind behavior and can-do attitude.

 
Required experience

• Strong experience with scripting languages and using them for semiconductor EDA automation (primarily Python, Bash and TCL, Java/C/C++ a plus).
• Managing user job submissions over PBS Pro (or similar) job scheduler.
• Developing cloud native CI/CD workflows using Jenkins and Atlassian tools.
• Deploying scalable EDA workloads in containers.
• Installing and managing EDA tools from companies like Synopsys, Cadence, Ansys etc.
• Orchestrating dynamic high-performance AWS EC2 compute fleet with detailed monitoring at all levels.
• Implementing and designing cloud native security concepts, DevSecOps.
• System administration of high-performance infrastructure like NFS file system, license servers, AD/LDAP servers, proxy servers, Atlassian servers and dynamic compute nodes.
• Familiarity with managing Office.com IT infrastructure and system administration of Windows/Mac personal computers.

About Us:
InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Corporation, was founded in 2007, to offer innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 14 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our Employees, Vendor and our Clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success.
We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc.
We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status.
We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.