Senior Compute Platform Engineer, LSF
Core
Deep-specialist engineer owning and tuning IBM Spectrum LSF internals for NVIDIA's EDA compute farm, managing millions of cores across federated cells to support silicon tape-outs.
Role type
Senior IC compute platform engineer (LSF internals)
Builds
Federated LSF compute environment for EDA simulations and synthesis
Domain
Semiconductor / EDA / High-Performance Computing
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
IBM Spectrum LSF internals, HPC scheduling, Linux systems programming, Python, Perl, shell scripting, MultiCluster federation, cell topology design
Preferred skills
LSF development/escalation experience, LSF API integration (esub, eexec, elim), semiconductor/EDA domain knowledge, migration from Slurm/PBS/Grid Engine
Responsibilities
Tune mbatchd and mbschd across 15–25 federated LSF cells, diagnose MultiCluster forwarding and contention issues, design cell topology and federation strategy, encode scheduler policy into IaC schemas, partner with CAD teams on complex workloads
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC