Sr. Staff/Lead Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Software Engineer to build Software Components for RISC-V-based CPUs/Platforms. The role involves leading a team for CI/CD, mentoring team members, working with cross functional stakeholders, and contributing to the wider RISC-V software ecosystem. Ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in developing and maintaining embedded software automation and test infrastructure.

Requirements

• 5+ years of practical experience in developing and maintaining embedded software automation and test infra
• Strong scripting language experience - (ex: Python, TCL/TK, Jenkins etc.)
• Basic C or C++ programming experience, basic assembly level programming

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 3-5 members responsible for CI/CD (integration, test and automation)
• Mentor and Guide team members for day-day technical tasks
• Work with cross functional stakeholders from software, systems, business teams. Create project plan, track and share progress, risks
• Be responsible for the design and implementation of CI/CD infrastructure
• Scripting to automate and improve efficiency and ease of use (ex: Python, TCL/TK, Jenkins etc.)
• Develop and release mechanism to reduce the time to release SDK’s and improve the test efficiency
• Github hosting and regular snapshots
• Jenkins automation – PR tests, nightly test packages
• Code review bots – coding guidelines, Klocwork/MISRA C, and other policy enforcement
• Contribute to the wider RISC-V software ecosystem, helping to ensure support for the architecture in various open-source projects
• Help maintain the documentation and reference implementations that our customers rely on

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with RTOS and Linux SDK’s
• Familiarity with RISC-V ISA. Knowledge of different Instruction Set Architectures (e.g. x86_64, ARM64)
• Experience working with CI/CD and agile tools (Jenkins, Git, Jira)

Benefits

• At MIPS, you’ll be a member of a fast-growing team of technologists that are creating the industry’s highest performance RISC-V processors
• A great deal of autonomy, with support from some of the industry’s most experienced CPU engineers
• An unlimited growth path – with the right skills, you can decide where you want to expand and grow in your role at MIPS
• The opportunity to learn a great deal about the blossoming RISC-V architecture in cutting edge applications with industry leading customers
• MIPS offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid leave!