Senior HPC Platform Engineer: Cloud & On-Prem Automation

Synopsys, Inc.; Porto Salvo; Remote; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Job summary

Synopsys IPG HPC team is seeking a seasoned infrastructure engineer to enable compute across on‑premises and cloud environments for design and simulation workloads. You will translate requirements into a technical roadmap and operate at scale.

You will manage LSF/UGE/Slurm, automate with Python, support production Linux systems, and collaborate across IT, R&D, and security to ensure reliable, cost-effective compute capacity.

Qualifications

• Deep hands-on Linux/UNIX system administration in production environments.
• Proven experience managing and optimizing job schedulers such as LSF, UGE, or Slurm in large-scale HPC environments.
• Strong scripting and automation skills, particularly in Python.
• Experience supporting engineering teams using cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Enable engineering teams to use on-premises and cloud compute for design, verification, and simulation workloads.
• Translate requirements from stakeholders into a technical roadmap and execute on it.
• Manage and optimize job schedulers (LSF, UGE, Slurm) across large-scale HPC systems.
• Support and troubleshoot Linux/UNIX systems in production ensuring uptime and performance.
• Build and maintain DevOps automation using Python and scripting languages.
• Coordinate with IT, R&D, and infrastructure teams to align compute strategy.
• Manage cloud compute operations across GCP, AWS, Azure including cost optimization and security.

Skills

Linux admin

LSF/UGE/Slurm

Python scripting

Cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)

DevOps practices

Stakeholder coordination

HPC data centers

Tools

LSF

UGE

Slurm

Job description

Synopsys IPG HPC team is seeking a seasoned infrastructure engineer to enable compute across on‑premises and cloud environments for design and simulation workloads. You will translate requirements into a technical roadmap and operate at scale.

You will manage LSF/UGE/Slurm, automate with Python, support production Linux systems, and collaborate across IT, R&D, and security to ensure reliable, cost-effective compute capacity.