Platform Engineer for Test Automation & DevOps

NXP Semiconductors; Nijmegen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Nijmegen, Netherlands, seeks a DevOps / Platform Engineer, Test Automation to design and operate tooling, infrastructure, and software that support semiconductor test-program development and engineering workflows.

This role blends platform engineering, software development, and semiconductor test automation to build reliable development environments and boost productivity through automation. It bridges disciplines across Test, Product, Design, and Infra teams.

Qualifications

• Fluent English required for cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong background in building and operating CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Experience with containerized deployments and cloud/on-prem infrastructure.
• Experience with software development practices and version control.
• Familiarity with test automation and engineering productivity tools.

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

Fluent English

CI/CD expertise

Automation mindset

Collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Python

Java

Git

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Nijmegen, Netherlands, seeks a DevOps / Platform Engineer, Test Automation to design and operate tooling, infrastructure, and software that support semiconductor test-program development and engineering workflows.

This role blends platform engineering, software development, and semiconductor test automation to build reliable development environments and boost productivity through automation. It bridges disciplines across Test, Product, Design, and Infra teams.