345 Build Engineer jobs in the United States

As a Build Engineer, you will provide support for developing build scripts and tools that will improve the efficiency of the development and its build process.  The ideal candidate will also have experience updating or replacing enterprise installation software after thorough evaluation.

We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated, detail oriented Build Engineer who has demonstrated ability to work in a fast-pace and complex software build environment.
 
Position Details:

• Manage the continuous integration environment for multiple teams.
li>Strategize on best practices for ongoing parallel development, feature branching, merging, and common library management.
• Perform branching and merging of code across multiple environments.
• Communicate build status, issues and changes to the development teams.
• Identify and implement new technologies to enhance effectiveness of development and QA teams
• Continue to improve build infrastructure, efficiency and reliability
• Participate in other product build and release processes as necessary.
• Evaluate current install software used across multiple teams.
• Strategize and perform the update or replacement of current install software.
• Document and communicate updated install procedures.

li>5+ years’ experience in build/release management, including hands-on experience executing the build and release of software across multiple teams and branches. < i>Strong experience in SVN and GIT.
• Experience maintaining continuous integration software, such as Jenkins and TeamCity.
• Experience using InstallAware or equivalent install software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and investigative skills.
• Ability to coordinate between multiple cross-functional teams.
• Educational background in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Experience with Perl or other scripting language

li>Developing software using C++, C# and the .NET Framework, JavaScript, Python or Ruby on Rails.
• Writing build and test automation scripts.
• Implementing gated check-ins, and other advanced continuous integration patterns.

Join to apply for the Build Engineer role at K2 Space Corporation 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Build Engineer role at K2 Space Corporation Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. K2 Space is building large, high-powered spacecraft for the next generation of space development. Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Altimeter Capital, and many others ($180M raised to date), we intend to mass produce the highest-powered satellite platforms ever built for missions across LEO to Deep Space. The rise of launch vehicles like Falcon 9 and Starship enables the move from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance. We believe this new era requires spacecraft with a fundamentally different design in order to fully utilize the massive rockets coming to market. We're a team that believes the future lies in building large, high-powered satellites that can handle multiple orbits. This is a necessity if we ever want to develop the solar system, and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series B space startup, we'd love for you to apply. The Role As a Build Engineer, you'll support the build of several subsystems for the Gravitas mission, K2's first flight of the Mega class satellite. You'll partner with Production to develop the build flow for your systems and help identify opportunities to increase build efficiency. Our ideal candidate is able to juggle competing priorities and interact positively with a wide array of people. Responsibilities Develop integration planning and build flows for several vehicle systems Work closely with production to implement solutions that increase build efficiency Collaborate with engineers and technicians to disposition nonconformances and evaluate any corrective actions Support proto-qual testing Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration Qualifications Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, mechanical, computer, or other engineering discipline 2+ years of experience in an integration engineering role (includes internships and hardware-intensive extracurricular projects) Experience creating, improving, or deleting production process and workflows Experience interacting with CAD software and CAD models Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills Expert multitasking skills with the ability to juggle priorities while maintaining focus to deliver against program goals Nice to Have Experience working in a clean room and with ESD-sensitive equipment Experience or exposure in a test or automation role Experience with GraphQL Proficient in Python and/or Rust Experience with Linux systems Compensation And Benefits Base salary range for this role is $00,000 - 135,000 + equity in the company Salary will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level Comprehensive benefits package including unlimited paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks If you don't meet 100% of the preferred skills and experience, we encourage you to still apply! Building a spacecraft unlike any other requires a team unlike any other and non-traditional career twists and turns are encouraged! If you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know. Export Compliance As defined in the ITAR, U.S. Persons include U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (i.e., Green Card holders), and certain protected individuals (e.g., refugees/asylees, American Samoans). Please consult with a knowledgeable advisor if you are unsure whether you are a U.S. Person. The person hired for this role will have access to information and items controlled by U.S. export control regulations, including the export control regulations outlined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR). The person hired for this role must therefore either be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license. 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Minimum 12+ Years of Experience Required. Job Description: Seeking a Software Build Engineer to design, implement, and test the build system for the complete software stack for automotive infotainment platform software. Role Responsibilities: Build System and Infrastructure Development Define and implement state-of-the-art and efficient strategy for the build system and CI/CD pipelines. Define and create verification pipeline for each code commit. Perform build failure analysis and resolve them. Software Build Development Develop and maintain build scripts. Define and create automation to build locally, in Jenkins, in cloud. Create and update build toolchains. Develop scripts to help resolve code commit errors and merge conflicts. Software Build Configuration Development Create Docker for different build environments. Define and develop automation for manifest generation. Define and create build configuration scripts for different hardware and brands. Software Release Pipeline Development Define and implement state-of-the-art and efficient strategy for software release pipeline. Define build and release metrics, and create automation to publish the metrics. Collaboration and Communication Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and quality assurance teams. Communicate project status, technical challenges, and solutions in a clear and concise manner. Required Education: BS in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering Years of Relevant Experience: 5+ years combined experience in build/release engineering, software configuration management 5+ years' experience with embedded Linux, Android 5+ years' combined scripting language experience in Python, Shell, Groovy 3+ years' experience with Docker Container, Jenkins 3+ years' experience with Git, Repo, make, Cmake Desired Skills: Experience with image signing and software package encryption Required Specialized Skills: Experience or deep understanding of how Google AOSP, AAOSP build works. Experience or deep understanding of how Yocto Linux software build works. Experience with Google Cloud or equivalent. Experience with Jenkins, Google Cloud Deployment Manager or equivalent. Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Gerrit, Gradle, OpenEmbedded, Buildroot, Artifactory. Experience with different ARM compilers. Experience creating pipeline for test automation in a Test-Driven Development (TDD) process. Strong in scripting languages Python, Shell, YAML, Groovy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Our Mission Our mission is to solve the most important and fundamental challenges in AI and Robotics to enable future generations of intelligent machines that will help us all live better lives. Role Overview The Build Engineer will be an integral member of the team responsible for developing, supporting, and maintaining the build system and continuous integration (CI) processes at the Robotics and AI Institute. This role is critical to the Institute's success, ensuring that the codebase remains stable and builds are efficient. You will de velop, support, and maintain the build system (with a strong focus on tools like Bazel, CMake, and Colcon ) and continuous integration processes. The ideal candidate will focus on constructing reproducible builds for rapid iteration, creating maintainable build artifacts, and managing dependencies, all of which are essential for sustained productivity across the Institute. Responsibilities This role focuses on build system tooling and software compilation , not infrastructure provisioning or production deployment pipelines. Design, develop, and maintain a company-wide build system and continuous integration (CI) infrastructure for both internal and external repositories, ensuring reliable and reproducible builds Collaborate with research and development teams to integrate software and third-party libraries into the build system Drive release engineering efforts, including packaging, deployment, and version management Maintain and evolve version control workflows, ensuring efficient branching, merging, and code review processes Troubleshoot and resolve build failures, dependency conflicts, and CI-related issues Implement and optimize build pipelines for speed, reliability, and scalability Manage and maintain build artifacts, ensuring they are reproducible, versioned, and easily accessible Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks within the CI pipeline to ensure code quality Monitor, profile, and improve build performance (e.g., incremental build times, cache effectiveness, dependency graph complexity Qualifications BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience 3-5 years of experience in software development. 3+ years of experience in Linux build/release engineering Technical Skills: Strong experience with build automation tools (e.g., Bazel, CMake, Colcon) , including deep understanding of compilation pipelines, dependency graphs, and build system performance tuning Experience with modern C++ (C++17 or later) and Python, particularly in the context of building, linking, and packaging large codebases Experience with dependency management tools (e.g., pip, poetry). Knowledge of Debian packaging systems (e.g., apt). Soft Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills Strong documentation practices for build processes and CI/CD pipelines. Bonus Experience with GitHub Enterprise, Google Artifact Registry, or other artifact management platforms including artifact versioning, traceability, and reproducibility best practices. Hands-on experience with ROS/ROS2 in a robotics environment Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration, particularly as it relates to managing builds and deployments of complex systems Familiarity with cross-compilation and build systems for embedded systems or specialized hardware Background in real-time systems, with exposure to deterministic build requirements and RTOS-specific build workflows. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Focus: Improve CI/CD pipelines and build automation.

Aerospace domain is preferred (it’s not Mandatory).

Focus: Improve CI/CD pipelines and build automation.

Technologies: Jenkins, Subversion, Git.

Design, implement, and maintain automated build systems for embedded software projects.

Manage source control systems (Git, SVN) and branching strategies for multi-team development.

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

Collaborate with software developers, QA engineers, and system integrators to streamline software delivery.

Ensure traceability and reproducibility of software builds in compliance with aerospace standards.

Support integration and deployment of software on embedded hardware platforms.

Monitor build performance and troubleshoot build failures across multiple environments.

Maintain documentation for build processes, tools, and configuration management

Hermeus is a venture capital-backed aerospace and defense technology company. The business is focused on building high-speed products that sustainably deliver asymmetric advantage to the Department of Defense and allied partners. Utilizing an iterative development approach to aircraft, Hermeus' high-Mach and hypersonic aircraft aim to deliver capabilities at a pace not seen in the U.S. since the 1950s.

This role sits at the intersection of engineering design, manufacturing, integration and test for flight vehicles. You'll be embedded with design and production teams, owning everything from hardware design, tooling, testing and flight readiness to process development and vehicle assembly. We are hiring entry-level through senior-level.

Responsibilities

• Lead detailed project planning and drive hardware delivery on aggressive timelines.
• Collaborate directly with high level design concepts turning them into detailed designs including final geometry, material selection and DFM.
• Drive the transition from prototype to production for complex aerospace assemblies.
• Ruthlessly question process complexity-delete parts, eliminate waste, simplify flow.
• Design and implement full-stack build processes-factory layout, tooling, test flow, and vehicle integration.
• Develop and run test procedures for flight hardware.
• Serve as a force multiplier across production, test, and design teams.

• Strong engineering first principles.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, or related engineering field.
• Hands-on experience with physical hardware (internships, labs, project teams all count).
• Proven ability to design, build, break, and iterate quickly.
• Comfort with CAD, test equipment, hand tools.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes (machining, welding, forming, etc.) and GD&T fundamentals.

• Designed and released flight hardware.
• Familiarity with Siemens Teamcenter and NX.
• Leadership experience on project teams or in mentorship roles.
• You've built something that's flown, broken, or both.
• Experience standing up production lines or test infrastructure in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be available to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to support critical milestones.
• Must be willing to travel to test sites, other Hermeus offices, and partner locations as needed (up to 25% travel)
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• Own the assembly, integration, and bring-up of complex mechanical and electromechanical systems for an integrated, automated metal 3D printing factory.
• Work closely with design and manufacturing engineers to optimize mechanical system builds for performance, precision, and repeatability.
• Support design efforts by providing real-world build feedback and making modifications to CAD models as needed.
• Create and iterate on mechanical designs, including custom tooling, test fixtures, and build jigs.
• Lead alignment, calibration, and precision tuning of mechanical systems to achieve demanding operational requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues in mechanical and electromechanical subsystems, working with cross-disciplinary teams to resolve problems rapidly.
• Assist in transitioning builds from R&D into high-reliability production systems.
• Develop and document scalable manufacturing and assembly procedures.
• Conduct hands-on testing and validation of mechanical performance, including integration with high-power lasers, high-speed imaging systems, and proprietary motion control hardware.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency, reliability, and scalability in build processes.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or manufacturing engineering.
• 2+ years of professional, post-graduation experience in hands-on mechanical system assembly, manufacturing, or prototype development.
• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with an ability to troubleshoot and solve mechanical challenges in real time.

• CAD experience (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, or CATIA) including GD&T and drawing documentation.
• Experience building engines, rockets, drones, robots, machines, satellites, or similar complex mechanical systems for the first time at the prototype stage.
• Knowledge of metallic manufacturing techniques, including machining, welding, bonding, and fastening.
• Experience transitioning designs from R&D to production.
• Familiarity with automation, robotics, or industrial manufacturing systems.
• Hands-on experience with tooling design, fixture development, or custom fabrication.
• Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
• Experience with metal 3D printing.

• We are located in Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.
• We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology.
• Benefits
  • Significant stock option packages
  • 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
  • Life insurance
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k)
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
  • Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
  • Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
• Compensation
  • As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.
  • In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated salary range for this role is $90,000-$140,000, inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline.
• Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

• Seeking a Software Build Engineer, to design, implement, and test the build system for the complete software stack for automotive infotainment platform software.
  Role Responsibilities:
• Build System and Infrastructure Development
  • Define and implement state-of-the-art and efficient strategy for the build system and CI/CD pipelines
  • Define and create verification pipeline for each code commit
  • Perform build failure analysis and resolve them
• Software Build Development
  • Develop and maintain build scripts
  • Define and create automation to build locally, in Jenkins, in cloud
  • Create and update build toolchains
  • Develop scripts to help resolve code commit errors and merge conflicts
• Software Build Configuration Development
  • Create Docker for different build environment
  • Define and develop automation for manifest generation
  • Define and create build configuration scripts for different hardware and brands
• Software Release pipeline Development
  • Define and implement state-of-the-art and efficient strategy for software release pipeline
  • Define build and release metrics, and create automation to publish the metrics
• Collaboration and Communication
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and quality assurance teams.
  • Communicate project status, technical challenges, and solutions in a clear and concise manner.

K2 Space is building large, high-powered spacecraft for the next generation of space development. Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Altimeter Capital, and many others ($200M raised to date), we intend to mass produce the highest-powered satellite platforms ever built for missions across LEO to Deep Space.

The rise of launch vehicles like Falcon 9 and Starship enables the move from an era of mass constraint to one of mass abundance. We believe this new era requires spacecraft with a fundamentally different design in order to fully utilize the massive rockets coming to market.

We're a team that believes the future lies in building large, high-powered satellites that can handle multiple orbits. This is a necessity if we ever want to develop the solar system, and become a Kardashev Type II (K2) civilization.

If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and you're excited about contributing to the success of a groundbreaking Series B space startup, we'd love for you to apply.

The Role

As a Build Engineer, you'll support the build of several subsystems for the Gravitas mission, K2's first flight of the Mega class satellite. You'll partner with Production to develop the build flow for your systems and help identify opportunities to increase build efficiency. Our ideal candidate is able to juggle competing priorities and interact positively with a wide array of people.

Responsibilities

• Develop integration planning and build flows for several vehicle systems

• Work closely with production to implement solutions that increase build efficiency

• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to disposition nonconformances and evaluate any corrective actions

• Support proto-qual testing
• Evaluate proposed designs for manufacturability and integration

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, mechanical, computer, or other engineering discipline

• 2+ years of experience in an integration engineering role (includes internships and hardware-intensive extracurricular projects)

• Experience creating, improving, or deleting production process and workflows

• Experience interacting with CAD software and CAD models

• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Expert multitasking skills with the ability to juggle priorities while maintaining focus to deliver against program goals

• Experience working in a clean room and with ESD-sensitive equipment

• Experience or exposure in a test or automation role

• Experience with GraphQL

• Proficient in Python and/or Rust
• Experience with Linux systems

• Base salary range for this role is $00,000 - 135,000 + equity in the company

• Salary will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level

• Comprehensive benefits package including unlimited paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks