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Director of Cloud and Datacenter Operations

AT Cadence
Cadence

Director of Cloud and Datacenter Operations

San Jose, CA

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Description
Seeking a seasoned technical leader to lead and grow multi region, global emulation cloud systems. This role is responsible for defining the operational structure, establishing best practices, and delivering technical solutions in a complex, global infrastructure environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and continuously improve operating structures, processes, and procedures for cloud and infrastructure services
  • Establish and enforce infrastructure best practices, while staying up to date on industry trends and advancements
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for infrastructure initiatives, particularly in High Performance Computing (HPC) environments
  • Drive operational excellence by

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  • Achieving highest standards of reliability in Cadence's cloud and hosting services exceeding industry standards
  • Managing operations with focus on cost-effectiveness and efficiency
  • Meeting and exceeding Service Legal Agreements (SLAs) for customer issue resolution
  • Identify and drive key metrics to measure reliability and efficiency
  • Develop processes to track and scale key metrics for reliability, efficiency and scalability
  • Create and optimize processes to improve the effectiveness of operations at scale
  • Manage communication of progress and status with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders
  • Partner with executive leadership to identify and prioritize infrastructure technologies that support business growth and innovation

  • Requirements

    • BS with a minimum of 12 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 10 years of experience OR PhD with a minimum of 8 years of experience
    • Proven experience in technical systems (HPC, networking, storage)
    • Demonstrated ability to operate and manage large-scale, enterprise-grade environments
    • Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and cross-functional programs
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Knowledge of operations processes such as Incident, Change, and Alert Management.
    • Familiarity with cloud & cloud security practices and risk mitigation strategies.
    • Proficiency in leveraging analytics to forecast performance and optimize operations.
    • Experience with mission-critical services and applications in enterprise environments

    Nice to Have

    • Experience in EDA and emulation
    • Expertise in cloud security protocols (SOC2, ISO, etc.)

    The annual salary range for California is $178,500 to $331,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.

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    Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA, USA
    Job ID: Cadence-R50441
    Employment Type: Full Time

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • Fitness Subsidies
      • On-Site Gym
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Virtual Fitness Classes
      • Health Insurance
    • Parental Benefits

      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • Adoption Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Casual Dress
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Unlimited Paid Time Off
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Internship Program
      • Leadership Training Program