DevOps Sr Principal Software Engineer

About the role

As a DevOps Sr Principal Software Engineer, you will be part of the NeuroWeave team in Austin, Texas. The NeuroWeave team works with the NeuroWeave SDK, a suite of tools for generating optimized code to run state-of-the-art AI models on Cadence Tensilica hardware. Working at Cadence is dynamic, fast-paced, and integrated with global teams.

Responsibilities

• Work with leadership to set direction, elevate best practices, and evolve our infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain core infrastructure used by developers to build, test, deploy, and monitor the NeuroWeave SDK.
• Work closely with Research and Development (R&D) to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure with their daily tasks.
• Utilize observability and monitoring solutions for proactive system health management.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance standards across environments.
• Troubleshoot issues across build, deployment, and production systems.

Requirements

• Complete bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Understanding of CI/CD platforms and infrastructure.
• Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Knowledge of the Python programming language.
• Experience with Unix environment and tools.
• Experience with version control and build systems.
• Dedication to creating high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Very good spoken and written English.

Nice to Have

• Experience developing software using the Git version control system.
• Experience with the Bazel build system and Starlark programming language.
• Experience with Docker or similar containerization technologies.
• Experience with LSF or similar task distribution systems.
• Experience with Jenkins or GitHub Actions.

Schedule

40 hours/week. Hybrid work.

Benefits

Competitive benefits.

About Cadence Design Systems

Cadence is the only company that provides the expertise and tools, IP, and hardware required for the entire electronics design chain, from chip design to chip packaging to boards and to systems. We enable electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create innovative products that transform the way people live, work, and play. Our products are used in mobile, consumer, cloud datacenter, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial, and other market segments.