In this role, you will:
Own CI performance, cost efficiency, and reliability end-to-end, at thousands of builds a day and growing
Rethink CI failure analysis, triage, developer support, and incident response with modern AI tools, shifting first-line work off human on-call
Work cross-functionally to find where integration slows down and fix it at the platform level, and enable teams to make their CI efficient and reliable
Set the technical bar for how CI is built and operated, and mentor the engineers around you
Qualifications
5+ years of software engineering and programming experience, including significant experience in platform, infrastructure, or developer tooling
Hands-on experience operating a distributed CI system at scale, Buildkite preferred; Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar
Working familiarity with a modern build system such as Bazel, and with how caching and remote execution interact with CI
Solid knowledge of version control systems such as Git
Self-driven and motivated with a strong work ethic and passion for problem solving
Bonus Qualifications
Cloud compute cost analysis and fleet economics (AWS EC2 instance families, spot, right-sizing)
Experience dealing with the operational challenges of large monorepos and merge queues
Experience in "infrastructure as code" tools like Terraform, Helm, and Ansible, and good knowledge of Kubernetes and containers
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