
We are hiring: Electronics Technician for Test Automation – Embedded Linux (m/f/d)
PHYTEC is an internationally active technology service provider for the development and production of embedded systems. Our customers are innovative OEMs, system integrators and application providers who rely on the quality of our products in their respective target markets Products and Services Achieve competitive advantages. Our service is based on standard products, which we can economically adapt to the respective customer needs through this advance payment. We achieve this through a long-term, reliable and value-oriented partnership. A principle that also guides us in our collaboration with our employees, shareholders and business partners. Our motto: Create values, strengthen strengths! Our values are personal responsibility, respect, innovation and enthusiasm.
Your tasks:
From the very beginning, you take over:
- Setup and cabling of test rack units for the respective target hardware together with the development teams.
- Procurement, management and exchange of test materials, components and support hardware
- Installation and configuration of operating systems (Linux) on test control computers
- Reproducible system setup of new test nodes with Ansible
- Integration of new test nodes into our CI infrastructure
- After the initial training, you will expand your responsibilities:
- Configuration of test adapters and remote board control
- Setting up and maintaining test flows in the PHYTEC Test Framework for the CI pipeline
- Conducting integration tests during major framework updates
Your profile:
What you bring - Hardware:
- Completed technical training, e.g. as an electronics technician for devices and systems, IT systems electronics technician, electronics technician for information and systems technology
- Practical experience in setting up and wiring laboratory hardware (rack setup, embedded boards, peripherals)
- Craftsmanship and care in setting up test benches
What you bring with you – Software:
- Confident handling of Linux on the command line (ideally embedded Linux)
- Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines
- Basic knowledge of a scripting language (e.g., Bash, Python)
You bring the following with you personally:
- Structured and independent work style
- Enjoyment of technical problem-solving at the interface of hardware and software
That's a plus:
- Practical experience with Ansible or similar configuration management tools
- Python skills are a great advantage, as our internal test framework is Python-based.
- Experience with Jenkins or similar CI systems
- Experience with Labgrid (remote board control for test automation)
- Knowledge in the area of Board Support Package (BSP), Yocto or embedded systems
- Experience with test automation and the setup of test infrastructures
- Experience with embedded boards and their debug interfaces (UART, JTAG, USB, serial consoles)
Awaits you:
- 30 days holiday and a 37,5 hour work week
- A future-proof workplace
- Company pension scheme and supplementary company health insurance
- Profit sharing
- A healthy work-life balance (e.g. flexible working hours)
- free drinks (juices, coffee and water)
- Free parking
- JobRad
- discounts for employees
- Company fitness (EGYM Wellpass)
- Events for employees
- A friendly and collegial atmosphere in a sustainable building with modern and bright rooms
- Respectful cooperation and high levels of employee satisfaction are values we live by.
- A location in the Rhine-Main area with a good infrastructure
Are you looking forward to a new challenge?
We look forward to seeing you! We offer you the opportunity to work in an innovative, enthusiastic and future-oriented team. In addition to an interesting task, there are promising prospects for your personal and professional development. Together with you we will make it a bit better overall!
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