Embedded Resiliency & Automation Engineer

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free bus pass

Family Concierge Team

Fitness center access

Tuition benefits

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University seeks a Resiliency Automation Engineer to advance embedded software projects within a regulated environment. You will build and sustain CI/CD pipelines, static analysis workflows, and deployment environments, while participating in all phases of the software lifecycle.

Hands-on development and toolchain decisions will shape software quality and security across teams. The role requires strong Linux expertise, experience with C/C++/Java, and familiarity with automated

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 8 years of relevant experience; OR MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems and/or Engineering, or Acquisition Management with 5 years of experience; OR Ph.D. with 2 years of experience.
• Willingness to travel (25%) to SEI offices, sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings.
• Background investigation and ability to obtain DoW security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated workflows for embedded software projects written in C, C++ and Java.
• Integrate and manage static analysis tools to monitor code quality, enforce coding standards, and identify defects early in the lifecycle.
• Collaborate with development and verification teams to embed automated testing, build, and deployment processes into firmware/software systems.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Docker and Kubernetes for test, staging, and production environments.
• Provide guidance on best practices for software engineering, code quality, maintainability, and scalability in an embedded context.
• Collaborate with teams from multiple organizations to align build and toolchain workflows with mission requirements.
• Apply system engineering principles to system software development.

Skills

Software engineering

Embedded systems

CI/CD pipelines

Linux concepts

Security awareness

Collaboration

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/Engineering

Tools

SonarQube

CppCheck

Clang-Tidy

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University seeks a Resiliency Automation Engineer to advance embedded software projects within a regulated environment. You will build and sustain CI/CD pipelines, static analysis workflows, and deployment environments, while participating in all phases of the software lifecycle.

Hands-on development and toolchain decisions will shape software quality and security across teams. The role requires strong Linux expertise, experience with C/C++/Java, and familiarity with automated