Education: Bachelor's degree or related field
Experience: 10+ years
* Architect and scale large-distributed CI/CD systems with high throughput and low flakiness.
* Design automated workflows: build, package, deploy, flash, run, log-collection, triage, dashboarding.
* Develop scheduling/orchestration layers for thousands of HW-based regression tests.
* Implement monitoring, telemetry, and automated mitigation for CI stability.
* Automate flashing, provisioning, power/reset, and new chipset bring-up.
* Design hardware-in-loop validation for stability, thermal, long-run correctness, and performance.
* Own coverage strategy for throughput, correctness, memory behavior, and runtime scheduling.
* Develop automated triage signals and failure classification systems.
* Eliminate flakiness and nondeterminism in HW test environments.
* Maintain CI/verification pipelines for internal and open-source projects.
* Enforce PR gating, reproducible builds, artifact management, and API correctness.
* Influence DevOps, firmware, and platform teams using data-driven insights.
* Align infrastructure capabilities with program milestones and customer requirements.
* Produce high-quality documentation for CI architecture, HW frameworks, and best practices.
* Drive continuous improvement and streamline reproducible HW testing workflows.
* 10+ years in CI/CD engineering, verification, embedded systems, or runtime/toolchain development.
* Expertise designing/scaling CI/CD (Buildkite, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
* Deep experience integrating embedded hardware into automated pipelines.
* Background in firmware flashing, device provisioning, power/reset automation, and board-farm debugging.
* Experience maintaining open-source verification pipelines.
* Experience with heterogeneous compute validation (DSP/GPU/CPU/NPU).
* Background in silicon bring-up or hardware-in-loop systems.
* Experience with large device-farm operation and automation.
* Highly stable, scalable CI/CD pipelines with reduced failures/flakiness.
* Strong embedded target coverage with reproducible signals.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related work experience.
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