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Xoriant Corporation

CAE Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

San Jose, CA (Onsite) Description We are hiring a contract EDA Workflow & Infrastructure Engineer to operate the HPC compute infrastructure and engineering application environments used by our ...

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San Jose, CA · On-site

$74 - $84/hr

We are hiring a contract EDA Workflow & Infrastructure Engineer to operate the HPC compute infrastructure and engineering application environments used by our engineering and R&D organizations. * The ...

NuByt, Inc

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San Jose, CA · On-site

$72 - $84/hr

In this contract role, you will be responsible for the operational stability, performance, and ... EDA Tool Deployment: Install, patch, and configure EDA tools; support new environment buildouts ...

Saige Partners

Credit Analyst

San Jose, CA · On-site

$72 - $84/hr

This contract position will provide hands-on technical support across HPC clusters, EDA/engineering software environments, license systems, and user access platforms. The ideal candidate has strong ...

OMNIVISION

Sr. Linux Engineer (Contract)

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Description Pay rate : $60/hr - $75/hr Duration : 12 months contract As a Sr. Linux Engineer, you ... EDA & IBM LSF Support: Administer and support Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software ...

OVT group

$60 - $75/hr

Pay rate : $60/hr - $75/hr Duration : 12 months contract As a Sr. Linux Engineer, you will play a ... EDA & IBM LSF Support: Administer and support Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software ...

OVT group

Sr. Linux Engineer (Contract)

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$60 - $75/hr

Pay rate : $60/hr - $75/hr Duration : 12 months contract As a Sr. Linux Engineer, you will play a ... EDA & IBM LSF Support: Administer and support Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software ...

Eda Contractors, Inc.

EDA provides a wide range of comprehensive services: Air & Vapor Barriers, Green Roof Systems ... Maintain accurate records for maintenance history, warranties, service contracts, inspections ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract eda engineer in the United States is $48.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract EDA Engineer?

A Contract EDA (Electronic Design Automation) Engineer is a professional who works on a temporary or project-based basis to develop, implement, or support EDA tools and workflows used in the design and verification of electronic circuits and systems. They typically collaborate with hardware design teams to automate processes, improve design efficiency, and troubleshoot tool-related issues. Contract EDA Engineers may be hired for specific projects, to address skill gaps, or to manage peak workloads, and their expertise is crucial in industries like semiconductor manufacturing and electronics design.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract EDA engineer?

To thrive as a Contract EDA Engineer, you need expertise in electronic design automation (EDA) tools, digital and analog circuit design, and a relevant engineering degree such as electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with software like Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, and scripting languages such as Python or TCL is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with cross-functional teams and adapt to client-specific requirements. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality, efficient design solutions and meeting project deadlines in a competitive, technology-driven industry.

What are some common challenges faced by contract EDA engineers when working with multiple clients or projects simultaneously?

As a Contract EDA Engineer, managing the demands of multiple clients or projects can be a significant challenge. Each client may use different EDA tools, design methodologies, and have unique project requirements, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. Effective communication is crucial when collaborating with diverse teams, especially when working remotely or across time zones. Additionally, staying updated with the latest EDA software updates and industry trends is important to meet varying client expectations and deliver high-quality results on tight deadlines.
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CAE Engineer

San Jose, CA • On-site

Xoriant Corporation
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Posted 21 days ago

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Job Title: "CAE Engineer"

Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite)

Description

We are hiring a contract EDA Workflow & Infrastructure Engineer to operate the HPC compute infrastructure and engineering application environments used by our engineering and R&D organizations. The role covers hands-on deployment, monitoring, and operational support for compute clusters, application environments, license systems, and user access environments.

Responsibilities:

Engineering application environment operations: install, configure, and upgrade applications; manage version trees and environment modules; execute qualification tests and document results

EDA tool installation and deployment support: install and patch EDA tools and configure tool environments; support new environment buildouts requested by design organizations; troubleshoot installation issues and provide technical support

License server operations: operate and monitor license servers (FlexLM/FlexNet and equivalents); troubleshoot license issues; produce utilization and idle-license reports

HPC compute cluster operations: monitor cluster and queue health; triage failed and pending jobs; apply queue and resource policies; report utilization and performance metrics

User access environment support: deploy and maintain remote desktop / login environments; resolve user session issues

R&D software management: manage R&D software assets and license inventory; support new procurement and renewals; handle deployment and user support; execute consolidation and standardization based on utilization

Linux system administration and automation: server provisioning, patching, storage/filesystem troubleshooting, and automation of monitoring, reporting, and repetitive operational tasks

Qualifications:

Bachelor''s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

3+ years of hands-on experience in HPC infrastructure, EDA/engineering IT infrastructure, or Linux system administration

Working knowledge of job schedulers (LSF, SLURM, Grid Engine, or equivalent), license management systems, and engineering/EDA application environments

  Ability to automate operational tasks through scripting

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