IT DevOps Engineer

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

DevOps Engineer

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our EDA Infrastructure team. In this mid-level role you will be responsible for maintaining and improving our CI/CD pipelines, managing EDA tool licenses and environments, and resolving Linux system issues that directly impact engineering productivity. You will collaborate closely with hardware design, verification, and software teams to keep critical EDA infrastructure running reliably.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• GitLab & CI/CD
• Design, maintain, and optimize GitLab CI/CD pipelines for hardware and software builds.
• Manage GitLab repositories, access controls, merge request workflows, and branch protection rules.
• Implement GitLab Runners on Linux hosts and container environments; tune executor configurations for EDA workloads.
• Monitor pipeline health, diagnose failures, and drive mean-time-to-recovery improvements.
• EDA Tool Administration
• Install, configure, and upgrade Cadence, Ansys, Siemens EDA (Mentor Graphics), and Keysight EDA tools across multi-user Linux environments.
• Administer FlexLM / RLM license servers; monitor utilization, and troubleshoot checkout failures.
• Linux System Administration
• Diagnose and resolve Linux system issues including kernel panics, NFS/storage failures, memory leaks, and network connectivity problems.
• Manage RHEL workstations and compute servers; apply security patches and OS updates on a scheduled cadence.
• Maintain NFS mounts, automounter configurations, and shared storage for EDA project data.
• Configure and monitor LSF compute farm nodes used for EDA batch jobs.
• Automate repetitive sysadmin tasks with Ansible playbooks and shell/Python scripts.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3–5 years of DevOps, systems engineering, or EDA infrastructure experience in a hardware design environment.
• Hands-on proficiency with GitLab (CI/CD pipelines, Runners, API, webhooks).
• Demonstrated experience administering at least one major EDA suite: Cadence, Siemens EDA, or Keysight.
• Strong Linux systems skills - RHEL preferred; comfortable at the command line for troubleshooting, scripting, and performance analysis.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Salt.
• Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python; Tcl/Perl experience a plus.
• Working knowledge of NFS, LDAP/Active Directory integration, and enterprise networking fundamentals.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with engineering stakeholders.
• Experience with all four EDA vendors: Cadence, Ansys, Siemens EDA (Mentor Graphics), and Keysight.
• Experience with cloud-based EDA burst compute (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

ITAR Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

RSU Eligible This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM’s discretion, subject to individual and company performance.

Salary Range The Salary Range for this position is $75,000 – $124,000. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates’ experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.