Job Details:Job Description:Role OverviewWe are seeking a DevOps CI/CD Software Engineering Manager to lead the design, implementation, and operation of advanced CI/CD platforms supporting EDA toolchains and large-scale, mission-critical software systems. This role combines technical depth with people leadership, requiring a strong ability to build and mentor high-performing teams while driving strategic DevOps initiatives across the organization.
As a leader, you will define and execute the roadmap for CI/CD infrastructure, partner with cross-functional engineering and silicon design teams, and establish best practices that enable scalable, reliable, and high-velocity development workflows. You will play a critical role in elevating engineering productivity, quality, and operational excellence across the organization.
Key Responsibilities- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of DevOps and CI/CD engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Own the architecture, scalability, and reliability of enterprise-wide CI/CD platforms supporting EDA and large-scale software systems
- Define and drive the CI/CD and automation strategy, aligning with broader engineering and business objectives
- Partner with software engineering, FPGA/ASIC design, and validation leadership to streamline development, integration, and release processes
- Oversee the development of robust automation frameworks for build, test, release, and infrastructure orchestration
- Establish and enforce best practices for version control, branching strategies, artifact management, and release governance
- Drive adoption of AI/ML-driven automation and observability to improve pipeline efficiency, detect issues early, and reduce cycle time
- Ensure production CI/CD systems meet high standards for availability, performance, scalability, and security
- Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts across CI/CD infrastructure
- Influence and guide organizational DevOps maturity, setting standards and driving consistency across teams
The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
$187.0K - $270.7K USD
We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.
Qualifications:Required Qualifications- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or build/release engineering, with increasing leadership responsibility
- 3+ years of experience managing or leading high-performing engineering teams
- Proven experience architecting and operating large-scale CI/CD systems in complex, multi-repository environments
- Strong background supporting EDA workflows (simulation, synthesis, verification, or related flows)
- Deep expertise in CI/CD tools and frameworks (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) at enterprise scale
- Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, Bash, Go, or similar) with a focus on automation
- Strong Linux systems expertise and operational troubleshooting skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence technical direction
Preferred Qualifications- Experience applying AI/ML techniques for intelligent automation, observability, or anomaly detection
- Background in semiconductor, FPGA, or ASIC development environments
- Experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of software security, compliance, and supply chain integrity best practices
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and executive-level presentation skills
Job Type: Regular
Shift:Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location:San Jose, California, United States
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