Build Engineer, Find My

Socket.dev; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev Find My team is seeking a Build Engineer to advance our CI/CD pipelines and release processes. You’ll work with a passionate team to deliver reliable build systems across client and server components, supporting rapid iteration and high-quality releases.

Ideal candidates have strong CI experience, Git proficiency, and iOS build knowledge, including App Store submission. This onsite role in Cupertino offers collaboration across hardware, software, and privacy disciplines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Continuous Integration systems and build/release processes.
• Ability to be in office Monday through Thursday.
• Proven experience with Git and Unix/macOS scripting (bash, Python).
• IOS app development knowledge and App Store submission familiarity.
• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills; good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Own build systems, CI pipelines, and release automation for Find My.
• Collaborate with client and server teams to support CI and build trains.
• Maintain and improve coverage of build infrastructure and release processes.
• Ensure high-quality releases and fast feedback loops for millions of users.

Skills

CI systems (Jenkins)

Git

Unix/macOS scripting

iOS development

App Store submission

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

Xcode build system

Bazel

Buck

Job description

The Find My team is dedicated to building a seamless, private, and secure experience for users to locate their devices, personal items, and share location with friends and family. We're a group of highly motivated engineers, designers, and product managers who are passionate about creating a simple and reliable experience for hundreds of millions of users worldwide. We thrive in a fast paced environment where team members are often encouraged to wear multiple hats and contribute to various aspects of the product lifecycle. Innovation and creative problem-solving are at the heart of our team, and we constantly explore new approaches to deliver groundbreaking solutions while collaborating with diverse disciplines across the company, including hardware, software, and privacy, to deliver an exceptional user experience.

Description

As an engineer on our team, you'll thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment, collaborating closely with a passionate team to achieve a shared mission. You'll be instrumental in developing exciting new features, and your contributions will directly impact millions of users. We embrace continuous iteration and improvement, so you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and refine your skills as we build the future of Find My. We are looking for an innovative build engineer who is dedicated to build systems, continuous integration and shipping high quality releases. On our team, you will play a key role in supporting complex build trains and CI systems. You will also work closely with members of the Find My client and server development team to build features and maintain our CI system and related services. Our team ships very high profile features which are used by millions of customers daily. We take pride in the quality of work we do, and we deliver these highly valued features in a lively and collaborative environment. The role requires a deep insight into the software development lifecycle for production services and also gives you lots of freedom with the responsibility to complete your goals. Engineers here will thrive in a constantly evolving and fast-paced environment, operating at the tactical level, while solving difficult problems.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of experience with Continuous Integration systems (e.g. Jenkins) and Build and Release processesAbility to be in office Monday through ThursdayProven experience and use of GITExcellent knowledge of Unix/macOS scripting (bash, Python)iOS application development knowledge, App Store submission familiarityExcellent analytical, debugging and problem solving skillsExcellent communication and teamwork skills will help you be more successful in our group dynamicBS in Computer Science

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with build systems such as Bazel, Buck, or Xcode build system, beyond standard CI tools like JenkinsFamiliarity with distributed/large-scale build infrastructure and build optimization techniques (caching, incremental builds, parallelization)Experience supporting server-side/backend build and release pipelines, not just client/iOSFamiliarity with App Store Connect, TestFlight, and code signing/provisioning workflowsExperience working cross-functionally with development, QA, and release management teams to streamline the SDLC