Test Engineering Software & Automation Engineer

We are looking for a DevOps / Platform Engineer, Test Automation to develop and operate the tooling, infrastructure, and software that support semiconductor test-program development and test engineering workflows. This role combines platform engineering, software development, and semiconductor test automation. You will help build reliable development environments, improve engineering productivity through automation, and contribute to the software ecosystem used by Test Engineering teams worldwide. This position is intentionally designed as a bridge between platform engineering, software engineering, and semiconductor test and product engineering. Candidates interested in semiconductor technology will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of test and product engineering while continuing to shape the automation, software, and infrastructure used across our engineering organization.

Your Missions:

Build, maintain, and improve Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and scalable build environments

Operate and evolve cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure supporting semiconductor test software development

Help migrate workloads to modern containerized platforms

Containerize applications and services using Docker

Maintain PostgreSQL infrastructure, schemas, and data models

Develop software tools, automation frameworks, API integrations, and data-processing pipelines using Python and Java

Support the development and maintenance of test engineering software used for NPI, characterization, and production test activities

Improve automation, reuse, and standardization of software components and engineering workflows

Develop scripting and automation solutions for test execution, data analysis, reporting, and process optimization

Improve reliability, monitoring, security, documentation, and overall developer experience

Support engineers in adopting software development best practices, including version control, code reviews, testing, and automation

Collaborate closely with Test Engineering, Product Engineering, Design, and Infrastructure teams to deliver scalable solutions

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to build systems, automation frameworks, test software, and deployment pipelines

Minimum 5 years of experience in the same domain or job

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Monitoring, observability, and operational excellence practices

Networking, secrets management, and security best practices

Experience in semiconductor test engineering, electronics, or hardware-related development environments

Experience mentoring engineers or driving adoption of software engineering best practices

Knowledge of digital and/or analog test methodologies

Fluent in English

We are looking for a Candidate with an experience in:

Jenkins adminstration and CI/CD pipeline development

Linux environments and software deployment

AWS EC2 or similar cloud infrastructure

Docker and containerized applications

Kubernetes or container orchestration platforms

PostgreSQL and SQL

Python and/or Java software development

Git-based workflows and modern software development practices

REST APIs and system integrations

Test automation, scripting, and engineering productivity tools

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to engineers with different backgrounds

A collaborative approach and the ability to work across organizational boundaries

A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and automation

The ability to build trust, influence change, and support teams through new ways of working

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