Senior Backend CI Engineer - Remote and Build Systems Leader

Affirm; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Affirm is looking for a Continuous Integration Engineer to optimize and lead CI systems design. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, ensuring effective deployments and enhancing build reliability.

The ideal candidate has experience with modern build systems, excellent programming skills, and a passion for improving developer productivity. This remote-first position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health coverage and flexible spending stipends.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CI, build systems, or developer productivity.
• Strong background in managing modern build systems.
• Solid programming skills and ability to guide decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, scalability, and reliability of CI systems.
• Work with engineering teams to ensure smooth integrations.
• Lead and mentor CI engineers and foster collaboration.

Skills

CI/CD expertise

Modern build systems

Cloud-native environments

Programming (Python, Kotlin, Java)

Problem-solving skills

Experience with monorepos and Bazel

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

GitHub

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Affirm is looking for a Continuous Integration Engineer to optimize and lead CI systems design. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, ensuring effective deployments and enhancing build reliability.

The ideal candidate has experience with modern build systems, excellent programming skills, and a passion for improving developer productivity. This remote-first position offers competitive pay and benefits, including health coverage and flexible spending stipends.