Lead DevSecOps Engineer - Embedded Vehicle Systems

Actalent; Michigan; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer for Embedded Ground Vehicle Systems in Michigan. You will drive modern CI/CD across embedded teams, implement hardware- and software-in-the-loop testing, and mentor engineers through agile DevOps transformations.

You will shape architectures, integrate AI-assisted development tools, and raise delivery efficiency, quality, and scalability for next-gen ground vehicle programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of embedded systems experience with DevOps or release engineering responsibilities.
• Proven track record designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD for embedded software including HIL/SIL.
• Experience influencing teams and leading technical transformation initiatives.
• Familiarity with safety-critical standards in automotive or defense domains.
• Strong communication skills to translate DevOps concepts to traditional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and standardization of CI/CD automation for embedded HW/SW environments.
• Build scalable DevOps architectures to support HIL and SIL testing.
• Mentor teams on modern software development practices and continuous delivery.
• Champion agile and DevOps transformation across multi-disciplinary teams.
• Act as escalation point for CI/CD issues and optimize build/test processes.
• Develop technical documentation and reference architectures for DevOps tooling.
• Collaborate with software, systems, and hardware teams to meet platform needs.
• Drive integration of AI-assisted development tools into workflows.

Skills

Embedded systems

C/C++

CI/CD pipelines

HIL/SIL testing

Terraform

Ansible

Linux scripting

Python

Bash

Docker

Kubernetes

Container security

DevOps leadership

ROS/AUTOSAR

Safety standards

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Defense programs

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer for Embedded Ground Vehicle Systems in Michigan. You will drive modern CI/CD across embedded teams, implement hardware- and software-in-the-loop testing, and mentor engineers through agile DevOps transformations.

You will shape architectures, integrate AI-assisted development tools, and raise delivery efficiency, quality, and scalability for next-gen ground vehicle programs.