Software Engineer - Build Systems, Compilers and Languages
Job Description
EngFlow is revolutionizing developer productivity by providing cloud-based, distributed services that dramatically accelerate software builds and tests. Founded by key Bazel contributors and backed by top investors, we're on a mission to transform how companies build and ship software. Our solutions achieve up to 10x faster builds while providing crucial optimization insights through our observability platform.
As a Software Engineer focusing on build systems, compilers, and languages, you'll join a team that includes the original Bazel developers and contribute to significant open-source projects like gRPC, Goma, Soong, and CMake. Your work will directly impact leading companies like Brave Software, Blue River Technology, and Snap, as you tackle complex challenges in real-time performance and scalability.
The role combines deep technical expertise with practical problem-solving, requiring proficiency in major programming languages and build systems. You'll work in a fully remote environment with a team that values both technical excellence and work-life balance. Regular team meetups at exciting destinations and fun virtual events foster a strong collaborative culture.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k bonus, and parental leave. The position provides unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to open-source projects that shape the future of software development. If you're passionate about developer experience and want to make a significant impact in a fast-growing company, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Build Systems, Compilers and Languages
- Work on core features related to build systems and compilers, focusing on scalability and real-time performance
- Contribute to and improve open-source projects like Bazel, gRPC, and others
- Solve complex problems and build scalable systems that accelerate developer productivity
- Collaborate with core engineers who developed Bazel
- Maintain high standards for software delivery at scale
- Participate in on-call rotation to support production issues
Requirements For Software Engineer - Build Systems, Compilers and Languages
- Deep knowledge of at least one build system (Bazel, CMake, Maven, Gradle, Nix, Buck)
- Experience with Linux, Unix shell, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, Oracle Cloud)
- Strong skills in at least one major programming language (Java, C++, Rust)
- Experience with asynchronous programming paradigms
- Ability to write and improve documentation
- Experience delivering software at scale
Benefits For Software Engineer - Build Systems, Compilers and Languages
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k bonus
- Parental leave
- Generous vacation
- Fully remote work
- Team meetups several times a year at exciting destinations
- Fun team events (chocolate, whisky and tea tastings, monthly team games, escape room)
