Remote Staff Backend Engineer — CI & Build Systems

Ladders; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 181 000 - 241 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance premiums covered for

Monthly stipends for technology setup

Flexible time off and generous holiday

Employee stock purchase plan

Resumo da oferta

Ladders is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Continuous Integration) to shape the reliability, scalability, and developer experience of CI platforms across the engineering organization. You will work with software and infrastructure teams to improve builds, automate delivery, and remove friction in the delivery pipeline.

The ideal candidate brings deep backend engineering experience and a strong understanding of modern CI platforms, cloud-native infrastructure, and large-scale build

Qualificações

• 5-7 years of experience in CI/build systems or developer productivity domains.
• Strong knowledge of modern build systems like GitHub or Buildkite.
• Experience with cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code.
• Proficient in Python, Kotlin, or Java.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and balancing long- and short-term goals.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience managing build systems for large monorepos.

Responsabilidades

• Own the design and reliability of CI systems across services.
• Optimize build times and improve test coverage for developers.
• Implement monitoring and incident response for CI systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for seamless deployment.
• Identify developer pain points and improve productivity through automation.
• Promote CI/CD best practices across the organization.
• Drive the vision for continuous integration and developer productivity.

Conhecimentos

CI experience

Build systems

GitHub

Buildkite

AWS

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as code

Python

Java

Kotlin

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience

Ferramentas

GitHub

Buildkite

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ladders is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Backend (Continuous Integration) to shape the reliability, scalability, and developer experience of CI platforms across the engineering organization. You will work with software and infrastructure teams to improve builds, automate delivery, and remove friction in the delivery pipeline.

The ideal candidate brings deep backend engineering experience and a strong understanding of modern CI platforms, cloud-native infrastructure, and large-scale build