Platform/automation engineer

About The Job

Nordic Semiconductor is seeking a talented and experienced Platform/Automation Engineer to deliver CI/CD and DevOps services for our R&D teams.

Nordic embraces open-source software development models for all projects, and the CI/CD system is an integral part of this process. As a Platform/Automation Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement CI/CD solutions for Nordic's software deliverables, including infrastructure-as-code and repeatable configurations where appropriate. Your work will span build and test node management, toolchain management, network security, observability, and reliability monitoring. You will collaborate closely with product developers across Nordic's R&D sites and may occasionally travel to other facilities for cross-site projects.

If you are a proactive engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, learning continuously, and making a visible impact across the organization, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Plan CI/CD evolution; evaluate and roll out tools across the organization
• Develop and maintain build, test, and release automation and orchestration
• Administer and maintain multiple hardware test farms
• Support developers on CI and platform topics
• Improve observability (metrics, logs, traces)
• Strengthen DevSec (pipelines, dependencies, secrets)
• Operate cloud and on-premises infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, vSphere)
• Partner with product teams on automation priorities and developer experience
  
  
  

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar engineering program
• Experience with Software Development Lifecycle and managing Orchestration servers. (GitHub, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
• Comfortable creating python tools and Kubernetes services for the organization as needed.
• Understand security best practices for Cloud and On-Premises infrastructure
• Excellent communication skills in written and verbal English
  
  
  

Personal Skills

We value a collaborative team player who thrives both in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and when working independently. A passion for learning, a proactive attitude towards problem solving, and the ability to embrace challenges. Learning from occasional setbacks are key to succeeding in this role. Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time management skills will be essential as you navigate a workplace where change is the only constant.

Working for Nordic

Working at Nordic, you will be inspired and supported to develop yourself. Our teams enjoy a professional and informal working environment. We value and encourage the continuous development of skills and expertise to the highest levels. We are proud of our Norwegian heritage, our highly skilled international workforce, and our world-leading innovation.

We offer a variety of tasks and projects, and the possibility to work alongside some of the world’s most renowned experts within their field. We encourage our employees to question the established and innovate while expecting professionalism, commitment, and the will to learn.   

Benefits

• Competitive salary with short- and long-term incentive plan
• Flexible working hours
• Medical insurance
• Family-friendly policies, insurances, and benefits
  
  
  

Practical details

Please note that this position might be subject to a background check.