Python Automation Engineer

We need an Automation Operations Engineer to setup, execute and maintain test fixtures in our

Cupertino lab.

Automation Operations Engineer will deploy hardware test fixtures per Automation

Engineer’s instructions including mechanical setup and device under test setup.

Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that daily tests are running correctly, debugging issues when they arise

and running experiments as defined by engineers.

Skills

Must-haves for Automation Operations Engineer

• Bachelors in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent.
• Familiarity in Python-based test automation, interacting with custom hardware interfaces such as
  
  

microcontrollers and various I/O devices

• Experience deploying automated fixtures including mechanical setup
• Experience with infrastructure and configuration management systems (ansible, puppet, etc)
• Experience with shell scripting, networking and managing macOS systems
• Detail oriented with ability to adjust to a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Self sufficient problem solver with excellent debugging skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication for cross location teams
  
  

Preferred For Automation Operations Engineer

• Familiarity with Python frameworks and test development
• Familiarity with Apple Products and Ecosystem
• Experience with 3D printing, soldering and similar tools
  
  

Timezone

• 1x Cupertino location expected to work on-site and in-lab - 5 days a week 9am to 5pm PST
  
  

Success Criteria/Definition of Done

• Tests are started on daily SW builds and monitored for success. Any automation failures are
  
  

debugged and resolved.

• Test status and results are communicated to the test engineers daily.
• Test maintenance is completed as needed including switching devices and setting up new devices
  
  

or test stations.

Salary Range: $63,400-$130,000 a year