IT Linux Systems Administrator

We are seeking an IT Systems Administrator. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to implement and maintain computer systems and software to support IP engineering flows. The candidate will also use DevOps techniques to automate configuration, monitoring and tuning of the services.

You will:

• Install, configure, and update software for Linux systems.

• Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems.

• Provide orientation, training, and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment.

• Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems.

• Maintain records, logs of repairs, fixes and HW, SW inventory.

• Monitor compute systems performance.

Ideally, you ll have:

• Proven experience in an engineering support role.

• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication ability.

• Understanding of VMWare and managing virtual machines in a server farm.

• Experience deploying VMs in a cloud service.

• Skills in automating tasks with scripting languages including, but not limited to Python.

• Experience building modules and designing a sane module system that supports multiple operating systems.

• Experience with Jenkins administration.

• Experience with a batch scheduling tool such as Altair, Univa grid, slurm or LSF.

• Experience with developing and deploying data collection and monitoring services such as Prometheus, Influx, Grafana both for IT and engineering data.

• Ability to generate and maintain security policies, both written and via sudo rules.

• Familiarity with network threat prevention features and maintaining security policies.

• Degree in Computer Science, engineering, or relevant field.

A plus if you have:

• Experience administering and supporting Synopsys and Cadence EDA tools.

• Some experience in an IP development area such as RTL design, design verification, physical design or performance modeling.

• Experience with Perforce and,or git (github) administration.

• Experience administering authentication and authorization in a zero trust model.

Here s what you can expect from us:

At MIPS, you ll be a member of a fast-growing team of technologists that are creating the industry s highest performance RISC-V processors. Small teams that are part of a non-compartmentalized structure - you ll be able to understand and have an impact on the bigger picture. A great deal of autonomy, with support from some of the industry s most experienced CPU engineers. An unlimited growth path - with the right skills, you can decide where you want to expand and grow in your role at MIPS. The opportunity to learn a great deal about the blossoming RISC-V architecture in cutting edge applications with industry leading customers.

At MIPS we provide meaningful benefits programs and products to our associates and their families. MIPS offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid leave!

More about us:

MIPS is well-known as a microprocessor pioneer, having led the way in RISC-based computing to enable faster and more power efficient semiconductors for a wide range of applications from consumer electronics to networking and communications. More than 30 years after the introduction of the original MIPS RISC architecture, MIPS processors have shipped into billions of consumer and enterprise products.

Today, MIPS is once again leading a RISC revolution as we build on our deep roots to accelerate the RISC-V architecture for high-performance applications. We are focused on delivering our first RISC-V products the MIPS eVocore processors, which provide a new level of scalability for high-performance heterogeneous computing. Because of our RISC heritage, deep engineering expertise, and proven technologies, MIPS can accelerate development and deployment of RISC-V based solutions.