Senior Linux Engineer - Bangalore

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a dedicated and experienced Unix/Linux Engineer with a deep understanding of system administration. You take pride in ensuring the stability and security of systems, and you have a knack for troubleshooting and problem-solving. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional IT teams to build and maintain positive, productive relationships. Your communication skills are top-notch, allowing you to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are adaptable and capable of managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, global environment. With a continuous improvement mindset, you stay innovative to enhance productivity and streamline processes through automation. You are committed to adhering to security policies and ensuring compliance to protect stakeholder information.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting the day-to-day operations of the environment, including installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting engineering secure compute environments across various application domains and platforms.
• Performing routine system patching to address security vulnerabilities and accurately reporting security incidents.
• Responding to alerts, reported issues, escalating problems as required, and resolving significant matters using independent judgment within established support practices.
• Preparing and installing solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming.
• Building productive internal/external working relationships, primarily within the business unit and with external customer contacts on routine matters.
• Assisting with the automation of IT infrastructure using Ansible and various other tools.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensuring the stability and security of our engineering environments, allowing Synopsys to maintain high standards of operational excellence.
• Enhancing productivity through the automation of repetitive tasks, empowering users with self-service tools.
• Contributing to the overall security posture of the organization by effectively addressing vulnerabilities and reporting incidents.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and efficient IT services that support the engineering teams.
• Maintaining compliance with security policies, thus protecting stakeholder information and ensuring regulatory adherence.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives that streamline processes and improve system performance.

What You’ll Need:

• Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP and basic networking.
• Solid knowledge of network-related services such as NIS/LDAP, DNS, NFS, and DHCP.
• Experience with programming administration tasks using shell scripts and languages like Python.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.

Who You Are:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving and systematic approach.
• Ability to operate in a 24x7 environment encompassing global time zones.
• Demonstrates proficient troubleshooting techniques and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in an ISO 27001 compliant environment.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

We are looking for an experienced Unix/Linux Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure Operation team to support our engineers. Our team strives to automate any repetitive tasks, empower our users with self-service tools, and provide clear documentation. Experience with modern technologies such as Ansible, Kubernetes, Openstack, and Grafana Prometheus would be highly valuable.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.