Senior Engineering Manager, AI & Platforms

Job Title: Senior Manager for Platform Engineering

Location: North America

About Synopsys
Synopsys is a world leader in electronic design automation and semiconductor IP, committed to empowering clients to innovate the electronics that enrich our daily experiences. As we continue to advance in platform engineering and generative AI, we are looking for a Senior Manager to lead our dedicated team in North America and report directly to the Senior Director of the AI Platform.

Position Overview
The Senior Manager for Platform Engineering & Generative AI Platform will oversee the strategic development and execution of cutting-edge platform solutions that support our R&D products and generative AI applications. This role requires a dynamic leader who has a proven track record in software development, microservices, and leadership, particularly in managing global, distributed teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and mentor a team of high-performing Lead Platform Engineers and Generative AI specialists in North America.
2. Drive innovation and implementation of advanced cloud technologies, containerization, CI/CD, and AI to streamline product development.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align platform engineering strategies with business objectives and incorporate user feedback into platform development.
4. Establish and enforce best practices for software architecture, including microservices, serverless computing, and API-first strategies.
5. Strategize on containerization and orchestration, leveraging Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent technologies.
6. Integrate AI and machine learning capabilities to enhance platform functionality and predictive analytics.
7. Ensure platform infrastructure is robust, secure, and meets industry standards.
8. Architect reliable and cost-effective hybrid cloud solutions.
9. Experience in managing global, distributed teams is considered a major plus.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field;
2. A minimum of 15 years of experience in software development, including extensive leadership experience.
3. Expertise in distributed computing, CAP theorem, Kubernetes, cloud computing services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and Infrastructure-as-Code.
4. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, container technologies, and Linux systems.
5. Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, and leadership skills.
6. Excellent communication abilities to effectively collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders.
7. Background in AI/machine learning frameworks and workflows is a major plus.

What We Offer

1. Leadership of a dynamic, innovative team making tangible impacts in technology.
2. Competitive compensation package, including benefits and flexible work arrangements.
3. A collaborative, inclusive, and diverse work environment fostering creativity and innovation.
4. Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.

The base salary range across the U.S. for this role is between $183,000-$275,000. In addition, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request.

Join Synopsys
We invite visionary leaders passionate about driving platform engineering and AI to apply for this pivotal role in guiding our North American team to new heights, especially those with experience managing global, distributed teams.

How To Apply
Submit your resume and cover letter through our careers portal, showcasing your leadership experience and vision for pioneering platform engineering at Synopsys.

Synopsys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Category: Engineering

Country: United States

Job Subcategory: AI

Hire Type: Employee

Base Salary Range: $183,000 - $275,000