Senior AWS Platform Engineer for Next-Gen Chip Design

Ayar Labs, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ayar Labs is seeking a Senior Engineer to build and operate an AWS platform used by chip-design engineers. You will migrate workloads to the cloud, optimize performance and cost, and ensure reliable compute and data access. The role includes on-call support and collaboration with IT to maintain the platform.

Applicants should have 7+ years in production infrastructure and hands-on AWS experience, plus familiarity with semiconductor toolchains. This is an on-site San Jose position at headquarters.

Qualifications

• 7+ years building and operating production infrastructure with AWS.
• Experience with semiconductor tools and workflows; cloud deployment.
• Proven record migrating compute workloads to AWS and supporting them in production.
• Diagnose complex Linux issues across cloud, network, and storage.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate an AWS platform for engineers with performance, security, and cost focus.
• Lead workload migrations from planning through production without disrupting work.
• Investigate and fix issues to prevent recurring incidents.
• Automate provisioning and operations for repeatable, maintainable environments.
• Plan capacity and licensing with engineers ahead of milestones.
• Document decisions and operating procedures for future support.

Skills

AWS platform

Production infrastructure

Linux troubleh.

Automation

Cloud workload migrations

Tools

Terraform

OpenTofu

Cadence

Mentor

Synopsys

Job description

Ayar Labs is seeking a Senior Engineer to build and operate an AWS platform used by chip-design engineers. You will migrate workloads to the cloud, optimize performance and cost, and ensure reliable compute and data access. The role includes on-call support and collaboration with IT to maintain the platform.

Applicants should have 7+ years in production infrastructure and hands-on AWS experience, plus familiarity with semiconductor toolchains. This is an on-site San Jose position at headquarters.