Full-Time

EDA Computing / HPC Infrastructure MTS

Updated on 8/1/2026

GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries

10,001+ employees

Semiconductor foundry delivering specialized chips

Compensation Overview

$104k - $175k/yr

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Austin, TX, USA + 1 more

More locations: Essex Junction, VT, USA

In Person

Travel up to 10% required.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Bash
Python
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Data Visualization
ServiceNow
AWS
Linux/Unix

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Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience is required.
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience is required for MTS, or 10 years for Senior MTS, in EDA computing, high-performance computing, Linux infrastructure, storage, cloud, or production engineering support.
  • Strong experience supporting EDA computing, high-performance computing, or large-scale Linux production environments is required.
  • Hands-on experience with batch schedulers, preferably IBM LSF, is required.
  • Strong Linux system administration skills on Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based platforms are required.
  • Bash scripting capability is required.
  • The ability to analyze complex incidents, identify root causes, and implement sustainable technical solutions is required.
  • Fluency in written and verbal English is required.
  • The ability to travel up to 10% is required.
Responsibilities
  • Provide senior-level support for EDA compute clusters used for simulation, physical verification, optical proximity correction, lithography, signoff, and tapeout workloads.
  • Operate, optimize, and troubleshoot IBM LSF and other batch scheduling environments for high-throughput engineering workloads.
  • Analyze job failures, hung jobs, queue bottlenecks, license constraints, compute node issues, and workload performance problems.
  • Provide technical ownership for hybrid EDA high-performance computing platforms across 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 tools to improve EDA operations, observability, reliability, and support efficiency.
  • Own and resolve complex ServiceNow incidents, requests, problems, and changes related to EDA computing services.
  • Lead root-cause analysis, coordinate planned system changes, and provide concise technical status updates during critical incidents.
  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security requirements and programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.
  • Contribute to team meetings, knowledge sharing, documentation, cross-training, and continuous improvement activities.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field is preferred.
  • Experience supporting semiconductor design and tapeout flows, including Calibre, ASML Brion, Cadence, Synopsys, or similar electronic design automation applications.
  • AWS or other cloud platform experience for high-performance computing or engineering workloads.
  • Experience with NetApp ONTAP, NFS, FSx, S3, or high-performance file storage.
  • Python automation experience.
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, dashboarding, capacity reporting, and operational analytics tools.
  • Project management skills, including the ability to innovate and execute solutions and navigate ambiguity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.

GlobalFoundries is a semiconductor foundry that manufactures chips for a broad range of customers, focusing on feature-rich, reliable technologies for cars, IoT, 5G, and other high-growth markets. It operates by fabricating silicon wafers for customer designs, offering mature, specialized processes rather than chasing the most advanced nodes. This makes it different from peers that prize the latest process nodes; GlobalFoundries emphasizes diversification across a global manufacturing footprint (U.S., Europe, Singapore) and stable supply for essential applications. Its goal is to be a leading supplier of high-volume, specialty manufacturing that enables reliable chips for everyday devices and growing tech markets.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Town of Malta, New York

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $300 million CHIPS Act funding supports AI-infrastructure semiconductor research.
  • Specialty-node demand in automotive, IoT, wireless, and industrial markets stays durable.
  • $16 billion U.S. investment expands capacity for reshoring and AI growth.

What critics are saying

  • TSMC and Intel Foundry can outcompete on advanced manufacturing and customer pull.
  • Customer concentration in AI and automotive creates painful downside if anchors leave.
  • Capex-heavy photonics and packaging investments face underutilization if AI demand cools.

What makes GlobalFoundries unique

  • Pure-play foundry focused on specialty and mature nodes, not leading-edge GPUs.
  • Global footprint spans the U.S., Europe, Singapore, strengthening supply resilience.
  • Deep co-development and qualification support create sticky, long-cycle customer relationships.

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