Job Description DevOps / CI/CD Engineer (Embedded Systems & SRE) Job Title

DevOps / CI/CD Engineer Embedded Systems & SRE

Experience

3 5 Years

Location

Chennai

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps / CI/CD Engineer with strong expertise in Embedded Software development environments, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices, and CI/CD automation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions, while supporting embedded software build and release processes.

The candidate should possess strong Linux/Windows administration skills, scripting expertise, source code management knowledge, and experience integrating security and code quality tools into CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to cloud platforms, automation, reliability engineering, and embedded firmware build environments is highly preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

Design, develop, implement, and maintain end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
Build and maintain CI/CD infrastructure for Embedded Software/Firmware development.
Automate software build, test, packaging, deployment, and release processes.
Develop automation scripts using Python, Shell, Bash, Batch, Make, or Ruby.
Administer and maintain source code repositories using GitHub, Git, Perforce, SVN, Azure DevOps, and Team Foundation Server (TFS).
Integrate code quality and security tools such as Coverity, SonarQube, Checkmarx, GitHub Advanced Security into CI/CD pipelines.
Support Embedded Software teams with automated build systems, release engineering, and continuous integration.
Work closely with Embedded Developers, QA, Release Engineering, and Platform teams.
Monitor CI/CD infrastructure and improve build performance, reliability, and scalability.
Implement SRE best practices, including monitoring, logging, alerting, incident management, and system reliability improvements.
Troubleshoot build failures, deployment issues, and infrastructure-related problems.
Support Linux and Windows-based build servers and development environments.
Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Code Reviews, and Retrospectives.
Maintain build documentation, deployment procedures, and automation standards.

Required Technical Skills CI/CD & DevOps

Jenkins
GitHub Actions
CI/CD Pipeline Design & Maintenance
Build Automation
Release Engineering
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery

Embedded Systems

Embedded Software Build Environment
Embedded Firmware Build Automation
Cross Compilation
Embedded Linux (Preferred)
Embedded Software Release Process

Source Code Management

Git
GitHub
Perforce
SVN
Azure DevOps
Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Scripting & Programming

Python
Shell Scripting
Bash
Batch
Make
Ruby

Operating Systems

Linux
Windows

Code Quality & Security

Coverity
SonarQube
Checkmarx
GitHub Advanced Security
Static Code Analysis

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS (Preferred)
Azure
Infrastructure Automation

SRE (Site Reliability Engineering)

Monitoring
Logging
Alerting
Incident Management
Reliability Engineering
High Availability
Performance Monitoring
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
System Health Monitoring

Tools

JIRA
Bugzilla
GitHub Issues

Development Methodology

Agile
Scrum

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
3 8 years of experience in DevOps, CI/CD, Build & Release Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
Experience supporting Embedded Software/Firmware projects is highly preferred.

Preferred Skills

Experience with Embedded Linux build systems.
Experience working with Embedded Firmware development teams.
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible) is an advantage.
Experience with cloud-native DevOps practices.
Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC).
Familiarity with OTA firmware release pipelines.
Experience with build optimization and dependency management.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication skills.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
Problem-solving mindset.
Ability to work in cross-functional global teams.
Self-driven and proactive.
Good documentation skills.
Ability to work in fast-paced Agile environments.

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