EDA Global Architect

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 74165 

Job Summary

Skyworks’ High-Performance Computing and Engineering development environments are key to bringing new wireless communications solutions to market. As a Sr. Principal IT EDA Global Architect in the High-Performance Computing (HPC), EDA/CAD (Electronic Design Automation/Computer-Aided Design) and Engineering Infrastructure, as part of the Skyworks IT team, you will be at the heart of Skyworks’ engineering and product development process, architecting and solutioning the HPC complex infrastructure and services that empowers engineering teams to develop new connectivity and wireless solutions and technologies and deliver high quality products to market quickly.
 

As a senior technical leader, you will be responsible for architecting and executing strategic projects focused on improving the effective utilization of the global compute and infrastructure resources while meeting or exceeding customer service level agreements for job prioritization, job concurrency, and job throughput in our HPC EDA/CAD computing and grid clusters and associated engineering development environment. An additional focus of this leader will be implementing solutions and strategies to improve the resiliency, high availability (HA) and overall operational effectiveness of the global environment.

These projects include leading architectural innovations and path finding efforts to create and implement Skyworks’ next generation High Performance computing and/or engineering development environment. This Global Technical Architectural leader is also expected to extend solutions architecting to Skyworks Product Engineering / Test Engineering (PETE) teams as an extension of the development teams.  As a Sr. Technical Leader in a global organization, you will be expected to not only deliver on technical requirements and solutions but also be able to present your proposals to senior management as well as coach peer team members across IT on new technologies and solutions approaches.   

Responsibilities include but are not limited to working as an individual contributor, a team member and a global technical team lead to explore, define, and pilot new global solutions with little supervision.  You will also be expected to mentor other global team members to mitigate technical, business and environmental blockers.  You can also be expected to develop solutions, scripts, and/or processes to automate management of services and tools as required. 

In this role, you will partner with Skyworks Engineering leaders and stakeholders to ensure the efficient and effective utilization of EDA/CAD tools, methodologies and solutions to support the development and validation of electronic designs, filters and integrated circuits.
 

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to take the lead on Global IT EDA/CAD and engineering infrastructure architecture and strategic project execution. This will involve partnering closely with cross-functional teams and business technical leadership to understand and execute the EDA vision and roadmap to deliver exceptional results.  This role will also be critical in driving a unified Linux support and operational strategy and roadmap across Skyworks environment (engineering, manufacturing, enterprise).

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Architect global IT EDA/CAD Infrastructure technologies, solutions and services. 
• Deliver a secure, resilient, fault tolerant, multi-site, hybrid high-performance compute infrastructure and services for the global engineering product development organizations, focusing on the EDA/CAD and engineering development environments.
• Scale Ansible automation and other standards-based Infrastructu