Photomask Data Preparation/System Administration Engineer

The Photomask Data Preparation/System Administration Engineer is a key member of the IT operations team responsible for maintaining reliable and efficient systems that support photomask manufacturing and internal operations. The role encompasses server infrastructure management, system architecture design, implementation of security enhancements, and oversight of mask data preparation workflows including tape-out operations and pattern conversion processes. The engineer will collaborate across internal departments and with global TSMC teams in Taiwan, troubleshooting complex technical issues while managing projects from conception through deployment. This position suits experienced IT professionals with strong Linux/Windows administration skills who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and can adapt to shift work including weekends and holidays. The role demands both technical depth in virtualization and database technologies and soft skills to communicate effectively across dispersed, cross-functional teams supporting cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing.