Remote Build Systems Engineer: Monorepo & Bazel

BairesDev

Peru (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Competitive USD salary
Home office setup provided
Flexible hours
Parental leave
Mentorship & growth

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Software Engineer (Build Systems) to architect and manage high-performance build systems for large-scale monorepos. You will optimize CI/CD pipelines to reduce lead times and improve developer productivity, collaborating across engineering to enforce modular boundaries and dependency standards.

With 4+ years in Software Engineering or Build/DevOps, you’ll leverage Bazel and Buildkite, applying hermetic builds and advanced caching.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Build Engineering, or DevOps.
  • Proven expertise with large-scale build systems using Bazel.
  • Experience with monorepo tooling and build performance optimization.
  • Proficiency in hermetic builds and CI optimization using Buildkite or similar tools.
  • Deep understanding of dependency management and incremental build caching.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and manage high-performance build systems for large-scale monorepos.
  • Implement and maintain hermetic build environments for consistency.
  • Optimize CI/CD pipelines to reduce lead times and boost productivity.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enforce modular boundaries and dependency rules.
  • Monitor build performance metrics and resolve bottlenecks in delivery.
  • Develop custom tooling and automation to simplify integration and releases.

Skills

Build systems
CI/CD
Software engineering

Tools

Bazel
Buildkite
Monorepo tooling

Job description

BairesDev is seeking a Software Engineer (Build Systems) to architect and manage high-performance build systems for large-scale monorepos. You will optimize CI/CD pipelines to reduce lead times and improve developer productivity, collaborating across engineering to enforce modular boundaries and dependency standards.

With 4+ years in Software Engineering or Build/DevOps, you’ll leverage Bazel and Buildkite, applying hermetic builds and advanced caching.

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