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GlobalFoundries lists this Cloud Architect / Solution Design Engineer opportunity in santa clara, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit
Summary Of Role
The Cloud Architect / Solution Design Engineer is responsible for designing, architecting, and advancing cloud-based platforms and engineering solutions supporting GlobalFoundries' worldwide Design Engineering, Software Engineering, and R&D organizations. This role will serve as a technical leader for AWS cloud architecture, platform engineering, automation, container orchestration, and developer enablement services used by a global engineering community exceeding 5,000 users across North America, Europe, and Asia. The ideal candidate has extensive experience designing large-scale enterprise cloud environments, modern application platforms, DevOps ecosystems, CI/CD services, and cloud-native infrastructure supporting software development, EDA workloads, and engineering collaboration platforms. The Cloud Architect will partner with Design Engineering, Software Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, SRE, and Operations teams to deliver secure, scalable, highly available, and automated solutions that accelerate product development and engineering productivity.
Location: Dallas, TX or Santa Clara, CA
Reports To: Sr. Director, Design Engineering IT
Essential Responsibilities
10+ years of enterprise IT experience
5+ years designing large-scale AWS cloud solutions
Experience supporting organizations with 5,000+ users
Experience enabling global software engineering teams
Deep expertise with Kubernetes and container platforms
Strong Infrastructure-as-Code and automation experience
Experience designing platforms rather than simply administering them
Ability to translate business and engineering requirements into scalable reference architectures
Experience operating in highly regulated and security-conscious environments
Other Responsibilities
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Other duties as assigned by manager.
Required Qualifications
Education and Experience – BS, MS or PhD + 12 years of experience or other equitable years of experience
Skills
AWS Platform Services
Amazon EKS
EC2
ECS/Fargate
S3
Route53
CloudFront
RDS
EFS
FSx
IAM
Lambda
Systems Manager
CloudWatch
Organizations
Control Tower
Platform Engineering
Kubernetes
Docker
Helm
GitOps
GitHub
GitLab
Perforce
Service Mesh
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform
CloudFormation
Ansible
CI/CD & Developer Platforms
GitHub Enterprise
GitLab
Cursor
Jenkins
Artifactory
JIRA
SonarQube
Backstage
HashiCorp Vault
Programming & Automation
Python
Bash/Shell
PowerShell
YAML
REST APIs
Travel - Up to 10%
Fluency in English Language - written & verbal
Preferred Qualifications
Experience - strong preference for candidates with experience in one or more of the following:
Semiconductor industry
Design Engineering organizations
Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
High Performance Computing (HPC)
Software Product Development
Cloud Engineering Platforms
Large-scale R&D environments
Global manufacturing organizations
Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning & organizational skills.
Expected Salary Range
$147,000.00 - $268,000.00
The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.
All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law
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