Silicon Infrastructure Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Create and support Python tooling and silicon verification and physical design workflows centred around silicon EDA tooling, which will require coding and build-system knowledge to assist with tasks faced by different teams.

• Bazel build system support for new silicon EDA tools required for throughout the chip lifecycle

• Create and improve Python developer tools across frontend and backend silicon teams

• Improve existing workflows to make them cacheable and reproducible

• Work with the engineering team to build and optimise their workloads

It would be great if you have

• Experience of silicon EDA tooling

• Experience working with build systems tooling, such as Bazel.

• Experience working with workload management tools, such as Slurm.

• Experience working with container orchestration tools, such as Docker, and Kubernetes.

• Experience working with infrastructure as code, such as Ansible, or Terraform and maintaining compute infrastructure

• Experience of setup and monitor observation tooling for resource utilisation, machine failures, and more (e.g. Prometheus/Zabbix)

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in modern software development language(s) especially Python

• Proficient dealing with modern build systems e.g. Bazel, Pants

• Past experience with diagnosing and resolving network/storage/CPU/RAM bottlenecks across complex workloads.

• Experience deploying and managing a grid compute system (Slurm/LSF/SGE).

• Proficiency with containerisation frameworks (Docker/Singularity)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: A competitive salary reflective of your experience and the specialist nature of the role.

• Equity & Ownership: meaningful equity so everyone shares in the value creation

• Benefits: Private Medical, Dental and Vision, Contributory Pension, 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays and Life/Critical Illness Insurance.

• Diverse & fun office: we believe the hardest problems get solved by the broadest range of minds. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity through attracting and retaining a diverse team and building an inclusive environment.

Fractile is seeking to increase the clock speed of global progress, one chip at a time. We’ve recently raised $220M from investors including Founders Fund and Accel and our most important work lies ahead. Join us!

Export controls

Our work involves technologies subject to UK, US and other international export control regulations. Certain roles may require additional eligibility checks to ensure compliance with applicable law. We'll be transparent about this throughout the hiring process.