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Astera Labs

Tech Lead Automation Engineer

Astera Labs · San Jose, California, United States

Posted 8 days ago · $135,000 to $170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
Astera Labs's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
43% of Astera Labs's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Astera Labs
high
116 stale, 8 reposted of 160 open
Hiring momentum
218 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Astera Labs's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Astera Labs.

About this role

The Tech Lead Automation Engineer at Astera Labs will be responsible for leading the development of internal automation platforms that enhance operational efficiency across the company. This hands-on role involves taking ownership of system architecture, designing and shipping full-stack features, and integrating with external systems while collaborating with various stakeholders. The engineer will also utilize AI coding tools to streamline development processes and ensure high-quality engineering standards are maintained.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Astera Labs as an employer.

What you need

  • BS/MS in Computer Science
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Demonstrated ownership of a production web application end-to-end
  • Backend experience with Python and FastAPI or similar
  • Relational database design experience (PostgreSQL, SQL, schema migrations)
  • Frontend development experience

Nice to have

  • Exposure to licensing, entitlement, or lifecycle-tracking systems

What you get

  • Salary range of $135,000 to $170,000 depending on experience
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Incentives and benefits

Worth weighing

  • The role emphasizes a hands-on approach, requiring significant coding and system design work
  • The position involves collaboration with non-technical stakeholders, which may require strong communication skills
  • The scope of the role is broad, which may lead to varied responsibilities and challenges
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in hours

Summarised from Astera Labs's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Astera Labs on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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