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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hardware Test Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Atlas - **Location:** San Jose, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $220,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Databases, Computer Engineering, Data Stores, Database Development, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Query Optimization, Redis, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Toolchain, WebSocket, Scripting, Load Balancing, PIC Microcontroller, Test Scripts, Caching, Kubernetes, Information Technology - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/hardware-test-infrastructure-engineer-efficient-computer-8133591 ## About the Role This role requires a unique set of skills that span both embedded software development as well as typical cloud compute platforms. The ideal candidate must be a full-stack infrastructure engineer who is equally comfortable writing Go services, managing Kubernetes environments, debugging low-level test programs, and working with a wide variety of embedded hardware such as FPGA, Ambiq, Apollo, PIC32 and Efficient E1., * Hands-on embedded hardware and software development experience, including working with embedded toolchains and bring-up of new hardware platforms. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field - or equivalent practical experience. * Lead level experience with 5+ years in a cloud and embedded hw infrastructure, test engineering, and full-stack systems role. * Excellent written, verbal, and technical communication skills, with the ability to clearly document complex systems, and lead discussions across teams. * A collaborative spirit, with the ability to support and influence multiple engineering teams, balancing competing priorities. * Go: Strong proficiency, including experience building production services with HTTP APIs and WebSockets * C/C++: Demonstrated ability to write, debug, and maintain systems-level or test code. * Python: Solid experience using Python for tooling, automation, and scripting * Kubernetes: Hands-on experience operating and maintaining Kubernetes environments, including queueing and load balancing patterns. * Databases: Practical experience with PostgreSQL (operations workloads) and Redis (caching), * Experience with JTAG/SWD debugging tools and workflows * Familiarity with energy and power measurement tools (e.g., power monitors, current probes, instrumented test fixtures) * Some experience using hardware-in-the-loop test systems or large-scale automated benchmarking infrastructure * Background in performance profiling, benchmark design, or comparative hardware analysis. * Familiarity with release engineering practices for both cloud services and embedded firmware. ## Description * Embedded Hardware Deployment, Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Install new embedded hardware platforms, manage deployed hardware, and perform debug and failure analysis of hardware issues. * Test Program Development: Write, port, and maintain low-level c/c++ test programs that run on a diverse set of hardware targets to measure performance, power, and functional behavior. * Reliability & Observability: Monitor system health, triage failures, perform root-cause analysis, and continually improve the resilience, robustness, and performance of the infrastructure. * Tooling & Automation: Build Python tooling and scripts to automate workflows, parse results, generate reports and drive developer facing performance dashboards. * Kubernetes Infrastructure: Maintain and evolve Kubernetes deployments, including job queueing, load balancing, scheduling, and resource management for hardware-attached worker nodes * Server, Client & Database Development: Design, implement, and maintain Go-based server and client applications. 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