# Senior Site Reliability Engineer, HPC / Unix Systems

**Company**: Synopsys
**Location**: Sunnyvale, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: $186800-$280100
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: SNPS
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478

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## Description

You will support infrastructure that directly affects how 30,000 people build the chips that power everything.

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, HPC / Unix Systems, you will administer and troubleshoot large-scale Unix/Linux environments supporting business-critical engineering workloads across global development teams.

**Responsibilities**

- Administer and troubleshoot large scale Unix/Linux environments supporting business critical engineering workloads across global development teams

- Support grid and HPC infrastructure running workload schedulers like IBM Spectrum LSF, Slurm, PBS Pro, or Grid Engine for compute intensive engineering jobs

- Diagnose and resolve complex production issues affecting job execution, scheduling, resource utilization, system performance, and infrastructure availability

- Maintain and improve reliability of source code and development platforms including GitHub, GitLab, Perforce, and Artifactory used by software engineering teams globally

- Build automation, scripts, tools, and operational documentation that reduce repetitive work and improve system reliability and scalability

- Participate in production support and on call rotation covering globally distributed systems, including occasional evening, weekend, or early morning coverage

- Conduct root cause analysis after significant incidents and drive corrective and preventative actions that prevent recurrence

**Requirements**

- 7+ years of hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting Unix/Linux systems in complex production environments

- Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, system administration, performance troubleshooting, and production support for business critical infrastructure

- Experience supporting large scale infrastructure or server environments used by engineering or software development organizations where reliability and performance directly affect productivity

- Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure problems affecting production systems and technical users

- Strong scripting and automation capability using shell, Python, Perl, or similar languages for systems administration, troubleshooting, and operational improvement

- Experience with HPC, grid computing, cluster computing, or large scale engineering compute environments is a strong plus

**Benefits**

- Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans

- Time away programs

- Family support programs

- ESPP

- Retirement plans

- Competitive salaries

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## Skills

### Required
- Unix
- Linux
- HPC
- Grid Computing
- IBM Spectrum LSF
- Slurm
- PBS Pro
- Grid Engine
- Python
- Perl
- Shell scripting
- Automation

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