Senior DevOps Engineer
NXP Semiconductors · Posted Oct 20
High-performance mixed-signal and standard semiconductor products for automotive, industrial, and mobile applications
Get a personal compatibility score
Add a resume for personal matches
About the role
The HPC team within NXP Semiconductors' R&D IT Solutions domain develops and operates High-Performance Computing and VDI solutions for designers and engineers, with regional operational ownership and backup coverage across regions. The team builds automation, tooling and middleware on Linux and cloud infrastructure to keep global HPC clusters performant and secure. This role develops new HPC/VDI solutions, automates cluster operations, and provides operational support to users running jobs on HPC clusters in close cooperation with product owners, application groups and engineering teams.
What you will do
- Develop automation for maintenance and operation of the High-Performance Computing environment
- Improve and maintain software, middleware, used in HPC (Python, Shell scripts)
- Provide support for an enterprise High Performance Computing environment
- Install, test, and configure HPC clusters/servers and software
- Analyze workload, optimize clusters for performance and throughput in alignment with stakeholders
- Resolve operational problems quickly and effectively
- Maintain global HPC clusters and provide support to end users.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve hardware and software problems
- Documenting routine and complex tasks
- Maintaining and monitoring the security of the HPC systems and servers
- Improving existing HPC utilities/tools and implementing new tools.
- Solves moderately complex problems and tasks independently
- Work in a global and international team
- Knowledge of NUCs and RPI to support lab infrastructure physically in office premises.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Ambitious and outgoing personality who enjoys a fast-paced technology environment
- Degree in Computer Science, Information technology, Industrial Engineering or similar
- Proven experience as technology expert in a complex, security driven and technologically diversified environment, preferably in the high-tech arena
- Strong motivation to apply and promote End-to-End thinking
- Proven track of analysing, structuring, and simplifying complex landscapes with multiple technology layers
- Working experience in environments where users are savvy in (Information) Technology
- 5 to 7 years of IT experience designing and implementing IT solutions in a multi-national environment
- Business English is a must
- DevOps Engineer having good experience of developing tools for IT Infra automation.
- Strong command in Python, salt, shell scripting, Ansible (experience of writing code for Linux environment)
- Experience of Cloud Technology (such as Amazon).
- Software and automation, including writing documentation, specifications
- Create automated tests
- Mindset to drive automation
- Linux Administration
- Knowledge of Git/GitLab/GitLab or other version control systems, develop CI/CD pipelines
- Good Verbal/Written communication skills to interact with Global Users in English
- Knowledge of Agile Scrum and ITIL process.
Preferred qualifications
- Strong Knowledge of IBM LSF
- Experience of Ansible, SaltStack and other DevOps tools.
- IBM LSF supporting tools like RTM, Platform Analytics and IBM Explorer, job scheduling
- Data Analytics
- Docker / Kubernetes / OpenShift
- Data Analytics tools, Splunk and ELK
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors enables secure connections and infrastructure for a smarter world, advancing solutions that make lives easier, better, and safer. As a global semiconductor leader, the company drives innovation in automotive processing, secure connected edge systems, industrial IoT, and mobile communications infrastructure.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 32169 employees
- Founded
- 2006
- Location
- Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company
Leadership
Rafael Sotomayor
President and Chief Executive Officer
Bill Betz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Lars Reger
Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Chris Jensen
Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer
Jennifer Wuamett
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Chief Sustainability Officer
Recent coverage
European Investment Bank
European chipmaker NXP receives $250 million in financing from EIB Global to boost operations in Malaysia2026-10-13
NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors Announces Conference Call to Review Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results2026-10-06
NXP Semiconductors
VSMC Celebrates the Grand Opening of Its First 300mm Fab in Singapore2026-09-28
NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors Breaks Ground on Assembly and Test Site Expansion in Malaysia2026-08-12