Senior Software Engineer

ASML; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

ASML in San Jose, CA, is seeking an experienced engineer to develop and maintain HPC infrastructure supporting scalable workloads across products. You will design compute clusters, storage, and networking, and drive production-ready platforms with strong reliability and performance.

The role emphasizes container orchestration, Kubernetes, and hybrid on-prem/cloud deployments, plus system observability and tuning to improve throughput and resource efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong programming in C++, Python, or Go.
• Experience with HPC or distributed infrastructure (cluster, storage, networking).
• Proficient with Kubernetes/container ecosystem and resource orchestration.
• Ability to perform performance tuning across CPU, memory, IO, and network.
• Strong systems-level debugging and root-cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and evolve HPC infrastructure (compute clusters, storage, networking).
• Deliver stable, scalable, and production-ready infrastructure platforms.
• Improve system throughput, utilization, and reliability.
• Build capabilities for resource management, scheduling, and isolation.
• Enable containerization and hybrid cloud/on-prem deployments.

Skills

C++/Python/Go

HPC or distributed infra

Kubernetes/container ecosystem

Performance tuning

Systems-level debugging

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Role Summary

Develop and maintain HPC infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, container platform) to support scalable, high-performance workloads across products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and evolve HPC infrastructure (compute clusters, storage, networking stack)
• Deliver stable, scalable, and production-ready infrastructure platforms
• Improve system throughput, utilization, and reliability
• Build capabilities for resource management, scheduling, and isolation
• Enable containerization and cloud/on-prem hybrid deployments
• Implement system observability (metrics, logging, health monitoring)
• Identify and mitigate scalability limits, integration risks, and system-wide impact early
• Support product teams in onboarding, debugging, and performance tuning

Core Skills

• Strong programming (C++/Python/Go or similar)
• HPC or distributed infrastructure experience (cluster, storage, networking)
• Kubernetes/container ecosystem, resource orchestration
• Performance tuning (CPU, memory, IO, network)
• Systems-level debugging and root cause analysis

The current base annual salary range for this role is currently:
$147,750-221,625

Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members.

The Company offers employees and their families, medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to participate in the Company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive eight (8) hours of vacation leave every month and (13) paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more information, please contact the Recruiter.

All new ASML jobs have a minimum application deadline of 10 days.

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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