Build Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Streamline and maintain build pipelines to support developer productivity
• Assist developers in debugging build system and infrastructure issues
• Implement and maintain multiple build configurations (e.g., debug, release, optimized)
• Promote clean, maintainable version control practices and support related troubleshooting
• Configure and manage static analyzers, fuzzers, and sanitizers for security enhancements
• Build, configure, and extend compiler toolchains (e.g., GCC, LLVM, JDK)
• Patch and build open-source libraries from source as needed
• Install, update, and troubleshoot CI/CD platforms (on-premises or cloud-based)
• Gather, analyze, and visualize build system data (e.g., dependencies, build paths)
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate new tools and data sources
• Write and maintain clear, detailed documentation for tools, systems, and processes
• Develop reusable scripts, infrastructure-as-code, and containerized build environments
• Participate actively in team meetings and contribute technical insights

• Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Groovy, etc.)
• Experience with build systems (e.g., Make, CMake, Bazel, Gradle)
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Proficient in version control systems, especially Git
• Familiarity with both Linux and Windows build environments
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience building and customizing compiler toolchains
• Familiarity with security tools such as Clang-Tidy, AddressSanitizer, fuzzers
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
• Exposure to build system data visualization (e.g., Graphviz, Prometheus, Grafana)