Company:
Qualcomm Intl Inc., Mexico Branch Office Job Area:
Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > IT Engineering General Summary:
Position Summary
Qualcomm's Grid Solution team is seeking a Senior HPC Scheduler Operations Engineer to operate, scale, and continuously optimize large-scale job scheduling infrastructure supporting Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and compute-intensive engineering workloads. This role is embedded within the Engineering IT Hardware Infrastructure — EDA Compute organization and requires deep expertise in IBM Spectrum LSF as the primary scheduler, with a working knowledge of Slurm as an emerging priority. The idóneo candidate brings strong Linux systems administration skills, a reliability engineering mindset, and the ability to translate complex scheduler behavior into actionable insights for engineering and management stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Scheduler Operations & Optimization Manage, scale, and optimize IBM Spectrum LSF job scheduling systems for EDA and HPC compute-intensive workloads across multi-site environments.




Administer scheduler configuration including queue policies, resource limits, fairshare, job arrays, and preemption strategies.
Analyze scheduler and infrastructure performance data to identify bottlenecks and improve utilization, throughput, and job turnaround time.
Perform capacity planning and workload characterization to support SKU-level packing models and tiered job scheduling strategies.
Implement and maintain scheduler tuning parameters to minimize dispatch latency and maximize grid efficiency under high-saturation conditions.
Reliability & Incident Management Troubleshoot and resolve service-impacting issues across scheduler, OS, and workload layers with minimal time-to-resolution.
Define and track SLOs for service performance and reliability; partner with customer teams to set and communicate realistic expectations.
Implement automation and process improvements to reduce manual to

📌 Senior HPC Scheduler Operations Engineer (México)
🏢 Qualcomm
📍 México