EDA Computing / HPC Infrastructure MTS

GlobalFoundries; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries is seeking an EDA Computing / HPC Infrastructure MTS or Senior MTS in Bengaluru to own and operate high-performance compute environments. The role covers on-prem and AWS-based platforms, with emphasis on stability, security, and cost-efficiency for EDA workloads across simulation, tapeout, and verification pipelines.

You will optimize batch scheduling with IBM LSF, manage storage services like NFS and ONTAP, and drive automation and incident response across the compute stack.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years (MTS) or 10 years (Senior MTS) in EDA computing, HPC, or Linux production support.
• Experience with EDA computing, HPC, or large-scale Linux environments.
• Hands-on experience with IBM LSF or enterprise batch schedulers.
• Strong Linux system administration on RHEL-based platforms, plus Bash scripting.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level support for EDA compute clusters across simulation, verification, and tapeout workloads.
• Operate and optimize IBM LSF and other batch schedulers for high-throughput workloads.
• Analyze failures, hung jobs, bottlenecks, and license constraints; resolve issues.
• Provide ownership for hybrid EDA HPC platforms spanning on-prem and AWS.
• Support and optimize EDA storage services (NFS, NetApp ONTAP, AWS FSx, S3).
• Design, develop, and maintain automation for operations and observability.
• Own and resolve incidents and changes in ServiceNow for EDA computing.
• Lead root-cause analysis and communicate status during incidents.
• Contribute to docs, knowledge sharing, standards, and continuous improvement.
• Follow safety and environmental requirements; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Linux system administration

Bash scripting

Incident analysis

Communication

Planning & organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

IBM LSF

AWS

NetApp ONTAP

NFS

Job description

Title : EDA Computing / HPC Infrastructure MTS

About GF

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power efficient and high-performance solutions for high growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity, and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction

We are hiring an EDA Computing / HPC Infrastructure MTS or Senior MTS to provide advanced technical ownership for semiconductor design, verification, and tapeout computing environments. This hands-on senior technical role supports stable, high-performance, secure, scalable, and cost-effective compute, storage, scheduling, and EDA application services for engineering users.

Your Job

• Provide senior-level support for EDA compute clusters supporting simulation, physical verification, OPC, lithography, signoff, and tapeout workloads.
• Operate, optimize, and troubleshoot IBM LSF and other batch scheduling environments supporting high-throughput engineering workloads.
• Analyze and resolve job failures, hung jobs, queue bottlenecks, license constraints, compute-node issues, and workload performance problems.
• Provide technical ownership for hybrid EDA HPC platforms spanning on-premises infrastructure and AWS-based compute environments.
• Support and optimize EDA storage services, including NFS, NetApp ONTAP, AWS FSx, S3, and related high-performance file services.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation that improves EDA operations, observability, reliability, and support efficiency.
• Own and resolve complex ServiceNow incidents, requests, problems, and changes associated with EDA computing services.
• Lead root-cause analysis, coordinate planned system changes, and provide concise technical status updates during critical incidents.
• Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, cross-training, operational standards, and continuous improvement.

This gives the role nine focused essential responsibilities, consistent with the template's direction to provide 5–10.

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Years of Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience for MTS or minimum 10 years of relevant experience for Senior MTS in EDA computing, HPC, Linux infrastructure, storage, cloud, or production engineering support.
• Strong experience supporting EDA computing, HPC, or large-scale Linux production environments.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise batch scheduling platforms, preferably IBM LSF.
• Strong Linux system administration skills, particularly on RHEL-based platforms.
• Hands-on Bash scripting capability.
• Demonstrated ability to investigate complex production incidents, identify root causes, and implement sustainable technical solutions.
• Travel: Up to 10%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• Experience supporting semiconductor design and tapeout flows using technologies such as Calibre, ASML Brion, Cadence, Synopsys, or comparable EDA applications.
• Experience with AWS or another cloud platform supporting HPC or engineering workloads.
• Experience with NetApp ONTAP, NFS, AWS FSx, S3, or other high-performance storage technologies.
• Python automation experience.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, dashboarding, capacity reporting, and operational analytics.
• Ability to innovate and execute solutions in technically complex and ambiguous environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Compliance

The official template states that GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer focused on cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. It also states that qualified applicants are considered regardless of the listed protected characteristics and that employment offers are conditioned on successful background checks and applicable medical screening, subject to local law.

The template additionally establishes a No Recruitment Fee Policy: candidates are not charged fees during recruitment, legitimate recruitment communications take place through official GlobalFoundries channels, and suspected recruitment fraud can be reported to the Ethics & Compliance Office.

The Ethics & Compliance mailbox is not a recruitment channel, and applications should be submitted through the official GlobalFoundries careers site.

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia