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DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer - Firmware Validation (f/m/d)

Apple · München, BY, Deutschland
München, BY, DeutschlandOnsite
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
München, BY, Deutschland
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Build and operate the CI/CD platform, infrastructure, and tooling used to validate Mixed-Signal IP firmware, from static analysis and unit tests through simulation and hardware-in-the-loop silicon testing. The role includes managing self-hosted runners and toolchains, onboarding silicon platforms, automating validation labs, and developing firmware tests and cross-stack triage tools in collaboration with firmware and QA teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline and extensive relevant experience.
  • Experience designing and owning CI/CD pipelines and shared engineering infrastructure.
  • Strong Python skills for CLI tooling, orchestration, and integrations with APIs, webhooks, and service accounts.
  • Hands-on experience operating self-hosted CI/CD systems, administering runners, orchestrating jobs, and debugging infrastructure failures.
  • Proficiency with Git and integrating build, test, and reporting services.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with hardware and firmware development, SoC bring-up, or silicon testing.
  • Comfort working hands-on in a hardware lab and maintaining boards and test stations.

Responsibilities

  • Own and extend CI/CD pipelines from static analysis through hardware-in-the-loop silicon testing.
  • Operate and harden self-hosted runners, toolchains, and platform packaging and release flows.
  • Onboard silicon platforms by extending configurations, build and test matrices, and hardware integrations.
  • Automate and maintain validation lab test stations.
  • Triage and identify root causes across firmware toolchains, simulators, runner systems, and silicon tests.
  • Develop firmware test cases and tooling for development boards and shipping products.
  • Set up and maintain test-station hardware in collaboration with firmware and QA teams.

Skills

DockerJenkinsGitLabPythonGitGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLab CInpmpip

Degrees

Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline

Industry

Mixed-Signal IP firmwareSilicon validation

Relocation

No