Build Systems Engineer
DataDirect Networks (company site, opens in a new tab)5–8 yrsPuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 18–30 LPA
Posted on 22 Sept
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About This Role
- Own and evolve the build workflows from source checkout through compilation, packaging, and installation validation for a complex multi-repo software defined storage product.
- Modernize and maintain the multi-component build ecosystem including C/C++, Go, and web UI builds using GitHub Actions and internal runners, ensuring fast, reproducible, and reliable builds.
- Drive CI/CD design, build performance improvements, developer tooling, release automation, and artifact promotion workflows in collaboration with DevOps and cross-functional teams.
Minimum Requirements
- 5-8 years experience in software, build engineering, developer infrastructure, or a closely related field.
- Strong Linux C/C++ build expertise including GCC/Clang and build systems like SCons, Make, CMake, Meson, Ninja, or Bazel.
- Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting for build automation and diagnostics.
- Hands-on experience with Docker-based build environments, Debian and RPM packaging, plus CI/CD integration with platforms like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in managing and modernizing large-scale, multi-repository build ecosystems for multi-component software products.
- Skilled in cross-team technical leadership with demonstrated ownership and collaboration across Development, QA, Release, and DevOps functions.
- Capable of designing and executing build system migrations, performance optimizations, and ensuring reproducible, consistent build environments across platforms and variants.