MaxLinear is seeking a Test Automation Architect to join our Systems Integration Test team in the Valencia Design Center. This role focuses on designing scalable, reliable Python-based test frameworks to support automation and quality measurement for our cutting-edge embedded systems.
Responsibilities
Architect and evolve Python-based test frameworks for modularity, scalability, and reliability.
Integrate test frameworks into CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps teams.
Adapt and extend template-based test frameworks to meet project-specific needs.
Define coding standards and architectural guidelines for test code.
Collaborate with Automation Engineers on implementation strategy and repository management.
Work with QA Engineers to incorporate KPI metrics and manage test artifacts.
Interface with Hardware Engineers to support Design Verification Testing.
Manage Python packages, libraries, and test framework repositories.
Provide technical support to project teams for framework customization.
Qualifications
Expert-level Python programming, with proven experience in backend architecture and API design.
10+ years of experience in Python-centric software projects.
5+ years as a software architect in Python-based environments.
Strong knowledge of Linux systems.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Hands-on experience with:
Git (version control)
Jenkins (CI)
Docker (containers)
Cloud platforms
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, or Computer Science Engineering.
Nice To Have
Experience or knowledge in any of the following areas is a plus:
Embedded systems development.
Control interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART).
Other scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Perl).
QA methodologies and roles.
Cloud-based test infrastructure.
Agile development environments.
Compensation And Benefits
Competitive Salary Package
Stock-based compensation
Private Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Company Overview MaxLinear is a integral, NASDAQ-traded company (MXL) where the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well. We are a fabless system-on-chip product company, striving to improve the world’s communication networks for everyone through our highly integrated radio-frequency (RF), analog, digital, and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for access and connectivity, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multi-market applications.
We hire the best people in the industry and engage them in some of the most exciting opportunities that connect the world we live in today. Our growth has come from innovative, bold approaches to solving some of the world’s most challenging communication technology problems in the most efficient and effective manner.
MaxLinear began by developing the world’s first high-performance TV tuner chip using standard CMOS process technology. Since then, we’ve developed a full line of products that drive 4G and 5G infrastructure; enable data center, metro and long-haul optical interconnects; bring 10Gbit to the home; power the IoT revolution; and enable robust and reliable communication in harsh industrial environments. Our headquarters are in Carlsbad, near San Diego, California, with major design centers in Irvine, San Jose, Valencia, Bangalore, Munich, Israel, and Singapore. We have approximately 1,200 employees with a strong engineering focus and multidisciplinary expertise.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Semiconductor Manufacturing
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