Senior DevOps Engineer – Embedded Firmware CI/CD Leader

Advanced Energy Management Limited; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k) matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Parental leave

Job summary

Advanced Energy, RF Delivery Systems (RFDS) is seeking a DevOps Engineer III to support and continuously improve the development, build, test, release, and automation infrastructure used by embedded firmware teams developing software controls for RF Generator Systems in Plasma Power applications.

Working with cross-functional teams, this role focuses on firmware development operations, regression testing, database-backed workflows, CI/CD pipelines, build automation, release traceability, and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting embedded firmware teams, or hardware-adjacent software development.
• Familiarity with RTOS-based systems, embedded processors, device drivers, bootloaders, and hardware abstractions.
• Experience with build tools such as CMake, Ninja, GNU Make, GCC/G++, and automated test frameworks (pytest, Robot Framework, GoogleTest, CTest).
• Experience developing regression frameworks, test harnesses, or lab-based automation.
• Ability to design dashboards or reporting workflows for build status, test results, and metrics.
• Experience with artifacts repositories, containerization (Docker), and reproducible builds.

Responsibilities

• Own and support defined tooling and automation infrastructure across the embedded firmware lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for firmware builds, tests, and release artifacts.
• Manage build environments, dependencies, toolchain integration, and release workflows.
• Develop automation scripts (Python, shell) to reduce repetitive tasks and support regression test frameworks.
• Maintain database-backed tools for test results, build metadata, and traceability records.
• Apply data analysis and AI-assisted tooling to identify failures and improve workflows.

Skills

DevOps

Python scripting

CI/CD

Embedded firmware

Linux

SQL

Git/Jira/Confluence

Automation testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree (a plus)

Tools

Docker

GCC/G++

CMake

Jenkins

Git

Confluence

Job description

Advanced Energy, RF Delivery Systems (RFDS) is seeking a DevOps Engineer III to support and continuously improve the development, build, test, release, and automation infrastructure used by embedded firmware teams developing software controls for RF Generator Systems in Plasma Power applications.

Working with cross-functional teams, this role focuses on firmware development operations, regression testing, database-backed workflows, CI/CD pipelines, build automation, release traceability, and