Remote CLI & Tooling Engineer for AI-Powered Workflows

Next Ventures; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Ventures, partnered with a US-based company, is seeking a Tooling Developer/CLI Platform Engineer for a fully remote 12-month contract. You will design AI-powered workflows, distribution pipelines, and telemetry frameworks to empower thousands of engineers to govern and automate API quality globally.

Responsibilities include building production-grade CLI tools in Golang and TypeScript, creating plugin architectures, cross-platform distribution strategies, release pipelines, telemetry, and

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Golang and TypeScript/Node.js.
• Experience building production-grade CLI applications.
• Knowledge of software packaging and distribution (Homebrew, npm, binaries, containers).
• Experience implementing telemetry/instrumentation in developer tools.
• Background in release engineering and CI/CD automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop production-grade CLI tools using Golang and/or TypeScript for API governance and developer workflows.
• Create extensible plugin architectures and SDKs for internal and external developer consumers at scale.
• Design and implement cross-platform software distribution strategies across macOS and Windows.
• Build release pipelines, package managers, installers, auto-update mechanisms, and version management solutions.
• Implement telemetry frameworks measuring adoption, usage patterns, performance, reliability, and feature engagement.
• Build integrations with GitHub, GitLab, CI/CD systems, IDEs, and developer portals to streamline engineering workflows.

Skills

Golang

TypeScript/Node.js

CI/CD automation

Telemetry instrumentation

AI-assisted tooling background

Tools

Homebrew

npm

Standalone binaries

Containers

GitHub integrations

GitLab integrations

Job description

Next Ventures, partnered with a US-based company, is seeking a Tooling Developer/CLI Platform Engineer for a fully remote 12-month contract. You will design AI-powered workflows, distribution pipelines, and telemetry frameworks to empower thousands of engineers to govern and automate API quality globally.

Responsibilities include building production-grade CLI tools in Golang and TypeScript, creating plugin architectures, cross-platform distribution strategies, release pipelines, telemetry, and