Senior DevOps Engineer

Project description

We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development and testing infrastructure for an automotive software project. The role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, development infrastructure, and test environments used by distributed engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong DevOps experience combined with a solid understanding of software development and testing in the automotive/embedded domain. The candidate should be comfortable working across development, testing, infrastructure, and IT teams to improve automation, reliability, and delivery efficiency.

This is a senior technical role requiring hands-on implementation, troubleshooting, and technical ownership.

Responsibilities

• - Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automotive software development and testing.
• Automate build, integration, testing, deployment, and reporting processes.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD workflows using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or equivalent.
• Manage and optimize build and test environments used by distributed development and testing teams.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, including software, integration, and system-level testing.
• Automate infrastructure and environment provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Develop scripts and automation tools using Python, Bash, or similar languages.
• Configure and maintain build agents, runners, virtual machines, containers, and other CI infrastructure.
• Monitor pipeline performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements.
• Troubleshoot build, deployment, infrastructure, connectivity, and automation issues.
• Implement mechanisms for automated test-result collection, reporting, logging, and traceability.
• Collaborate with software developers, test engineers, and technical leads to improve development and testing workflows.
• Establish and maintain branching, versioning, artifact management, and release processes.
• Support integration of automotive development and testing tools into the CI/CD ecosystem.
• Ensure appropriate security, access control, and credential management within CI/CD environments.
• Define and maintain DevOps best practices, documentation, and technical standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers.
• Identify opportunities to improve automation, reduce manual effort, and increase development and testing efficiency.

SKILLS

Must have

• - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD, build/release engineering, or related roles.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Advanced knowledge of Git and version-control workflows.
• Strong scripting/programming skills in Python and/or Bash.
• Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or equivalent CI/CD platforms.
• Experience with Linux environments and command-line tools.
• Experience with Docker and containerized environments.
• Experience with automated testing integration within CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience working with distributed engineering teams.
• Ability to independently analyze problems and implement technical solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Automotive industry experience, preferably in embedded software development or testing
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with ECU software development and integration.
• Experience with HIL/SIL/MIL environments.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for safety-critical or embedded systems.