QA / DevOps Engineer at Lyte

About the role

What will you do at Lyte?

About the role

We are seeking a QA / DevOps Engineer to build and maintain the CI/CD, test automation, and infrastructure that keep quality high across our embedded software. You will be a force multiplier for every engineering team, from firmware bring-up to production release.

What you'll do

Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded, firmware, and application software

Develop and maintain automated test frameworks (unit, integration, system, and hardware-in-the-loop)

Manage build, artifact, and release infrastructure across heterogeneous targets

Administer version control, code review, and branching workflows (Git / GitLab)

Provision and maintain cloud and on-prem infrastructure (AWS) and containerized services (Docker/Kubernetes)

Track quality metrics, coverage, and regressions; drive continuous improvement

Support hardware-in-the-loop and factory test automation

Champion QA best practices and release readiness across teams

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

5+ years in QA automation, DevOps, or software infrastructure

Strong scripting in Python and Bash

Hands-on experience with CI/CD systems (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions)

Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with test automation frameworks and code-coverage tooling

Version control and code-review workflow expertise (Git)

Preferred Qualifications

Embedded/firmware test automation and HIL experience
Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible)
Experience with RTOS/Linux embedded build systems
Observability tooling (logging, metrics, dashboards)
Robotics or safety-critical software background

Benefits

(subject to location and local regulations)

Competitive salary and equity

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible vacation and time-off policy

Collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive work environment

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies with a highly cross-functional team

Which skills does this role require?

CI/CDInfrastructure as codePythonBashGitGitLabDockerKubernetesAWSEmbedded systemsHardware-in-the-loopQADevOpsEmbedded softwareQuality metricsCode reviewBranching workflows

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