Contract Embedded DevOps Engineer
12 month contract | Glasgow - 3 days onsite | Up to £80ph - Inside IR35
We're recruiting for a senior DevOps Engineer to support a growing engineering team working on embedded software and connected hardware systems.
This is a hands-on role focused on CI/CD, build and release pipelines, tooling, and test infrastructure for embedded products. You'll work closely with Software, QA and Hardware teams to improve and maintain a robust delivery environment.
This opportunity would suit someone with experience in embedded systems, electronics-led environments, hardware-connected software, or HIL / hardware-based test setups.
The Role
You'll be responsible for supporting and improving the DevOps and tooling environment that underpins embedded software delivery.
Key responsibilities
Own and improve the CI/CD environment for embedded software delivery
Maintain and enhance GitHub Actions pipelines for build, test, release and deployment
Support build, packaging, artifact management and release processes
Help evolve tooling following a migration from Jenkins to GitHub
Support deployment and testing across hardware rigs / Raspberry Pi-based environments
Work closely with QA and engineering teams on test automation and build reliability
Improve code quality, pipeline stability and release traceability
Contribute to future improvements across cloud, virtualised or scalable infrastructureWhat We're Looking For
Strong background in DevOps, Build & Release Engineering, or CI/CD
Experience supporting embedded software, firmware, or electronics-based products
Strong hands-on experience with GitHub Actions
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Good experience with build tooling, release tooling and artifact management
Strong scripting / automation capability
Experience working closely with Software Engineers and QA teams
Understanding of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) or physical device-based test environments would be highly beneficial
Exposure to AWS / cloud infrastructure would be advantageousTech Environment
GitHub / GitHub Actions
Embedded software / electronic devices
Raspberry Pi test infrastructure
Jenkins to GitHub migration
Build, release and quality tooling
Potential AWS / virtualised environments
This is a great opportunity to join a team where the DevOps capability is already established, but now needs a strong engineer to help support, improve and scale it as the wider engineering function grows.
If you have experience in DevOps for embedded systems, hardware-linked software environments, electronics products, or HIL testing infrastructure, we are keen to hear from you