Senior Build Systems Engineer (Bazel/C++/Python) - Remote

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Build Systems Engineer (Bazel/C++/Python) to help us migrate a build system from CMake/Python to Bazel. You will work closely with the team to ensure a smooth transition, optimize build performance, and resolve dependency issues.

In Short

• Collaborate with developers to define and implement a robust Bazel build system.
• Ensure migration of a critical product from CMake/Python to Bazel, with minimal disruption.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to the team, sharing best practices for Bazel adoption.
• Optimize build performance, reducing build times and improving CI/CD workflows.
• Manage dependencies with legacy C++ and Python workflows.
• Actively participate in sprint planning meetings, ensuring alignment on task specifications.
• Constantly communicate with your teammates to flag and alleviate risks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve build-related challenges, ensuring system stability.
• Document build system architecture, best practices, and migration steps.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in build systems engineering.
• Strong expertise in Bazel and prior experience migrating projects to it.
• Proficiency in C++ and Python with a deep understanding of build processes.
• Experience with CMake and legacy build system migrations.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and dependency management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a cross-functional team.

Benefits

• Competitive project-based compensation.
• Opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects.
• Clear communication and support throughout the project duration.
• Flexibility in project timelines and deadlines.
• Potential for long-term collaboration on future projects.
• Transparent and fair evaluation of your work.