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KLA

Sr. AI Software Engineer (GPU/C++)

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$139K - $184K/yr

... Makefile, CMake) and compilers (Clang, GCC). • Excellent attention to detail, planning, and execution skills--especially for multi-month projects. • Strong communication skills and a ...

Saxon Global

Technology Architect - DevOps

Hartford, CT · On-site

$66.75 - $88/hr

... Ant, Makefile o Code Quality - SonarQube, Crucible, JUnit PMD, Checkstyle o Continuous Integration - Jenkins, Cruise Control, Bamboo o Continuous Deployment - uDeploy, Liquibase, Chef o Test ...

Belcan

Engineer Digital 3

San Diego, CA

$156.67/hr

Experience with scripting languages for Verification automation in a Linux environment. (Perl, TCL, Bash, and Makefile) *Experience using Siemens formal applications such as Lint, Inspect, and CDC.

MANTECH

CNO Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD

$128K - $176K/yr

Experience with cross-platform development and build systems (CMake, Makefile) * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)

MANTECH

CNO Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$128K - $176K/yr

Experience with cross-platform development and build systems (CMake, Makefile) * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)

Apple

CAD Engineer - PDV

Austin, TX · On-site

... Makefile or C Experience with flow automation and development in advanced nodes. Rule coding in PERC is a plus. Knowledge of ML/LLM is a plus. Knowledge of parasitic extraction, SKILL coding, and PnR ...

MANTECH

CNO Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$128K - $176K/yr

Experience with cross-platform development and build systems (CMake, Makefile) * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)

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As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for makefile in the United States is $59.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $69.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Makefile vs Build Automation Engineer?

AspectMakefileBuild Automation Engineer
Primary RoleDefines build instructions using Makefile scriptsDesigns and implements automated build systems and pipelines
Skills & CertificationsKnowledge of Make, scripting, basic programmingExperience with CI/CD tools, scripting, programming languages
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, primarily in development or DevOpsDevOps teams, software engineering, continuous integration environments
Industry UsageUsed by developers to automate compilation and build processesUsed by DevOps and build engineers to streamline deployment pipelines

While a Makefile is a specific file used to automate build tasks in software projects, a Build Automation Engineer is a professional responsible for designing and maintaining automated build systems. The Makefile is a tool within the broader scope of build automation, which is the core focus of a Build Automation Engineer.

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FPGA Verification Engineer, Air Dominance and Strike (Fastwater Staffing)

FPGA Verification Engineer, Air Dominance and Strike (Fastwater Staffing)

Hikinex

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

$145K - $178K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Architect and implement UVM verification environments (drivers, monitors, predictors, scoreboards) for AMD (Xilinx) FPGA/SoC designs
  • Develop verification plans with traceability to system and hardware requirements
  • Author SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA) for protocol compliance and design intent checks
  • Build functional coverage models and drive code coverage analysis to closure
  • Develop constrained-random and transaction-level test sequences to maximize coverage and uncover corner-case bugs
  • Establish and maintain regression suites, tracking coverage metrics and verification progress
  • Debug failures using waveform tools and simulation logs at the HDL and system level
  • Collaborate with design engineers on RTL reviews, bug resolution, and micro-architecture refinement
  • Support hardware validation and board bring-up on target platforms
  • Ensure verification meets DO-254 and relevant safety standards
  • Author verification closure reports and coverage analysis summaries

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in FPGA/ASIC verification
  • Proficient in SystemVerilog, UVM methodology and SVA, with experience contributing to and extending UVM testbenches
  • Object-oriented programming principles
  • Industry simulators (Questa, VCS, Xcelium, or Vivado)
  • Git-based collaborative workflows including code review
  • Linux development environments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Eligible to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of experience in FPGA/ASIC verification
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • DO-254, avionics verification standards for UAS, and safety-critical verification processes
  • SVUnit or equivalent unit-testing frameworks
  • Formal verification or CDC verification tools
  • Digital interfaces: Ethernet, PCIe, JESD204C, MIL-STD-1553, SPI
  • Verification automation scripting (Python, Tcl, Makefile)
  • SoC and ARM-based embedded platforms
  • Verification automation, CI/CD integration, and Nix-based build environments
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Hikinex is a multi-channel integrated service provider designed to help Companies scale fast and drive more profit. We leverage diverse resources to provide Superior services at a fraction of the cost.

Industry

Strategic planning consulting services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2016

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