Build Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and growing organisation in London is seeking an experienced Build Engineer for a long-term contract. This role will involve designing automated build systems, optimising performance across platforms, and troubleshooting complex build dependencies. Candidates must have strong expertise in C/C++, Python, and containerised build environments.

Qualifications

• Extensive coding experience in C/C++, Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
• Deep understanding of GCC, Clang, MSVC, and cross-compilation.
• Proficiency with Docker and container-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain automated build systems for cross-platform software.
• Implement build automation for Windows and Linux environments.
• Optimise build performance across different configurations.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Docker

Job description

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Our client, a rapidly growing organisation, urgently require an experienced Build Engineer to undertake a long term contract.

In order to be successful, you will have the following experience:

• Extensive C/C++ , Python, Bash, PowerShell coding experience
• Deep understanding of GCC, Clang, MSVC, and cross-compilation processes
• Proficiency with Docker and container-based build environments
• Experience of developing binary data sets
• Able to obtain SC Clearance

Within this role, you will be responsible for:

• Design and maintain automated build systems for cross-platform software compilation
• Implement build automation for Windows and Linux environments using various compiler toolchains
• Optimise build performance and reliability across different compiler configurations and optimisation levels
• Manage and troubleshoot complex build dependencies and package management systems in order to enable the widest variety of software to be built
• Monitor build infrastructure performance and implement improvements for scalability
• Document build processes and provide technical guidance to development teams

This represents an excellent opportunity to secure a long term contract within a dynamic and high profile organisation.