Senior Build Engineer
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- Location
- Remote
- Work style
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Function
- DevOps / Infrastructure
- Focus area
- Infrastructure / Cloud
- Posted
- 2d ago
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agileawsazurebashbitbucketbranching strategiesbuild automationci/cdcloud computingcloudformationcontainerizationdevopsdockergitgroovyinfrastructure as codejenkinskubernetesobservabilitypythonsalesforcescriptingscrumtechnical writingterraformversion control
About the role
SUMMARY
The Senior Build Engineer will modernize and maintain our build and deployment infrastructure across a diverse technology stack. This role is instrumental in transforming our current CI/CD processes and establishing best practices that enable our development teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below.
Build & Deployment Infrastructure
Modernize and optimize existing Jenkins-based build and deployment systems
Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines across multiple platforms including Salesforce, AWS, Azure, and WSO2
Maintain and enhance build automation processes to improve reliability and reduce deployment times
Manage and optimize BitBucket repositories and branching strategies
Configure and maintain VS Code build tooling and extensions for development teams
Operations & Maintenance
Manage and execute deployments, including scheduled releases and ad-hoc hotfixes, in coordination with cross-functional teams.
Monitor build system performance and proactively address issues
Implement security best practices across the build and deployment pipeline
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
Create, maintain, and continuously update comprehensive documentation of build systems, processes, and procedures
Develop training materials and foster a culture of knowledge-sharing for development teams on build systems changes, new tools, and best practices
Document deployment runbooks and troubleshooting guides
Team Enablement
Provide technical guidance and support to developers on build-related issues
Champion continuous improvement and proactive issue resolution
Act as the primary point of contact for build and deployment questions
Performs other related duties and activities as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of experience in build engineering, DevOps, or related roles
Proven track record of modernizing legacy build systems
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
History of successful collaboration with development and operations teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong documentation and technical writing abilities
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to code quality and operational excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WSO2 platform and integration technologies
Familiarity with Salesforce Deployment processes and tools (SFDX, Metadata API, etc.)
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
Experience with monitoring and observability tools
Relevant certifications (Salesforce, AWS, Azure, Jenkins, etc.)
Background in software development
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
None Required
Other Skills and Abilities:
Strong experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD platforms
Proficiency with Git and BitBucket for source control management
Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms and their deployment services
Knowledge of build automation and scripting (Bash, Python, Groovy, or similar)
Experience with VS Code and development environment configuration
Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Other Requirements:
Travel as needed
Physical Requirements:
Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
The Senior Build Engineer will modernize and maintain our build and deployment infrastructure across a diverse technology stack. This role is instrumental in transforming our current CI/CD processes and establishing best practices that enable our development teams to deliver high-quality software efficiently.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below.
Build & Deployment Infrastructure
Modernize and optimize existing Jenkins-based build and deployment systems
Design and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines across multiple platforms including Salesforce, AWS, Azure, and WSO2
Maintain and enhance build automation processes to improve reliability and reduce deployment times
Manage and optimize BitBucket repositories and branching strategies
Configure and maintain VS Code build tooling and extensions for development teams
Operations & Maintenance
Manage and execute deployments, including scheduled releases and ad-hoc hotfixes, in coordination with cross-functional teams.
Monitor build system performance and proactively address issues
Implement security best practices across the build and deployment pipeline
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
Create, maintain, and continuously update comprehensive documentation of build systems, processes, and procedures
Develop training materials and foster a culture of knowledge-sharing for development teams on build systems changes, new tools, and best practices
Document deployment runbooks and troubleshooting guides
Team Enablement
Provide technical guidance and support to developers on build-related issues
Champion continuous improvement and proactive issue resolution
Act as the primary point of contact for build and deployment questions
Performs other related duties and activities as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of experience in build engineering, DevOps, or related roles
Proven track record of modernizing legacy build systems
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
History of successful collaboration with development and operations teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong documentation and technical writing abilities
Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to code quality and operational excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WSO2 platform and integration technologies
Familiarity with Salesforce Deployment processes and tools (SFDX, Metadata API, etc.)
Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
Experience with monitoring and observability tools
Relevant certifications (Salesforce, AWS, Azure, Jenkins, etc.)
Background in software development
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
None Required
Other Skills and Abilities:
Strong experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD platforms
Proficiency with Git and BitBucket for source control management
Experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms and their deployment services
Knowledge of build automation and scripting (Bash, Python, Groovy, or similar)
Experience with VS Code and development environment configuration
Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Other Requirements:
Travel as needed
Physical Requirements:
Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.