staff operations Systems Engineer tech_leadership · Posted Apr 29, 2026
$118,560 – $220,480
USD per year

About this role

Cadence Design Systems is hiring a staff-level Systems Engineer in the operations function based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with Python, Bash, Docker, Linux. Compensation is listed at $118,560–$220,480 per year.

Role
Systems Engineer
Function
operations
Level
staff
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
Apr 29, 2026

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Job description

from Cadence Design Systems careers

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Location: San Jose, CA OR Austin, TX, or Remote US

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Operations and Support Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on, senior individual contributor role that will be pivotal in operations, and support of our cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of our cloud environment, from architecting and building high-performance clusters with CPUs and GPUs to deploying and optimizing our multi tenant cloud services in both private and public cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting multiple geological locations to serve user communities across North America, Europe, and Asia sites.

  • Focusing on improving customer productivity and committing to customer success. 

  • Driving the overall operational strategy for internal High-Performance Compute (HPC) clusters in Cadence cloud.

  • Maintaining, enhancing, monitoring, reporting, and improving its efficiency.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of technical experience architecting, managing, and improving a HPC environment running Linux.

  • At least 3 years working in a global group, coordinating support, strategies, projects, and operations across multiple geographies in a team-oriented approach

  • Solid understanding and proven operational experience with HPC clusters, job submission/management technologies, cloud, and associated management tools.

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