CI Systems and Test Operations Lead

Position: CI Systems and Test Operations Lead

Location: San Diego, California

Position Type: Fulltime

Working model: 5 day week from office

Exp: 10+ Years

Role Overview

Own the day-to-day health and operation of CI pipelines and test environments. Monitor results, perform first-level triage, support development test requests, and coordinate the onsite and offshore teams to resolve issues and improve CI reporting.

Key Responsibilities

· Create, maintain, and monitor CI pipelines; ensure their day-to-day health.

· Review daily test results across CI pipelines and identify failures, trends, and recurring issues.

· Maintain the CI team’s staging and production test machine pools.

· Track and report known and newly identified issues, analyzing trends across products, hosts, and software tracks.

· Perform first-level triage of CI and test automation issues using strong troubleshooting skills.

· Reproduce issues and provide development teams with relevant logs and supporting details.

· Escalate high-impact or unresolved issues to the appropriate teams.

· Support and hoc test requests from development teams; share results and initial triage analysis.

· Identify and request improvements to dashboards and other reporting tools.

· Coordinate onsite and offshore team members to deliver agreed results.

· Communicate issue status, findings, and risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications :

· Minimum 10+ years of automation test software development for embedded systems.

· Expert in Python programming.

· B.S. degree (or equivalent) in an engineering field, preferably software engineering, embedded systems engineering or programming.

· Meticulous and highly organized - excels at multitasking and thrives in fast-paced environments

· Self-motivated and responsible, have a sense of pride in making sure automation test system is running and in good health.

· Excellent multitasking capabilities with ability to handle frequent context switches

· Quick learner, good intuitions on debugging and troubleshooting.