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Senior Software Build Engineer (ID :4118)

Tech Jobs Netherlands - STAFIDE
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Full-time

About this role

As a Senior Software Build Engineer, you will

  • Design, develop, and implement software build solutions in alignment with technical requirements and project roadmaps.

  • Prepare and execute technical work packages, ensuring effective planning, high-quality deliverables, and timely completion.

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize build systems using Bazel, ensuring reliable, scalable, and reproducible software builds.

  • Work with Bazel concepts, including rules, macros, platforms, Remote Build Execution (RBE), caching, toolchains, and hermetic builds.

  • Develop and maintain software solutions using Go and Python programming languages.

  • Apply modern software engineering practices, including algorithm implementation, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD).

  • Implement and maintain automated software integration, build, and release processes using tools such as GitHub Actions.

  • Manage source code and version control using Git, GitHub Enterprise, and IBM Rational ClearCase.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust and maintainable build solutions.

  • Identify and resolve build-related challenges, improve development workflows, and ensure software quality.

  • Communicate technical challenges, progress, and outcomes effectively to stakeholders.

What You Bring to the Table

  • 8–10 years of professional experience in software development and build management.

  • Mandatory hands-on experience in Bazel development and a strong understanding of its core concepts.

  • Practical programming experience in Go and Python.

  • Strong knowledge of modern software design, development principles, and algorithm implementation.

  • Experience with automated software integration and release processes.

  • Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub Enterprise, and IBM Rational ClearCase.

  • Understanding of software testing methodologies, including TDD and BDD.

  • A strong quality mindset, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to engineering challenges.

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment.

You should possess the ability to

  • Design and implement efficient, scalable, and reliable software build systems.

  • Troubleshoot complex build issues and optimize build performance through caching, toolchains, and remote execution.

  • Develop and maintain reusable Bazel rules, macros, and build configurations.

  • Automate build, integration, and release workflows using modern CI/CD tools.

  • Plan and execute technical work packages while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.

  • Work independently and collaboratively within small, highly skilled engineering teams.

  • Take ownership of deliverables and demonstrate initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.

  • Communicate technical information, challenges, and results clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What we bring to the table

  • An opportunity to work on advanced software build engineering and development solutions.

  • A collaborative environment with experienced engineering professionals.

  • Opportunities to improve build automation, software integration, and development workflows.

  • Exposure to modern software engineering practices, tools, and technologies.

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