Senior Build Engineer (Bazel)

Optomi; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Bazel Build Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing and maintaining build systems using Bazel, with a focus on optimizing build performance. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in software engineering and deep expertise with Bazel in monorepo environments. This position offers a hybrid work environment in Plano, TX.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering or build systems experience.
• Deep expertise with Bazel build tooling in monorepo environments.
• Solid understanding of build graph optimization, caching, and dependency management best practices.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining build systems using Bazel.
• Collaborating with development teams to integrate Bazel into their workflows.
• Optimizing build performance and reliability.

Skills

Software engineering

Bazel build tooling

Python

Java

C++

Rust

Build graph optimization

Caching

Dependency management

Job description

Overview

Optomi, in partnership with a major automotive manufacturer, is seeking a Bazel Build Engineer to join their team in Plano, TX.

What you will enjoy

• Hybrid work environment in Plano, TX
• A high-velocity, agile development environment that values automation, scalability, and clean engineering practices
• A chance to shape the future of software delivery infrastructure in the automotive technology space

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining build systems using Bazel.
• Collaborating with development teams to integrate Bazel into their workflows.
• Optimizing build performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering or build systems experience
• Deep expertise with Bazel build tooling in monorepo environments
• Proficiency in languages commonly used with Bazel (e.g., Python, Java, C++, Rust)
• Solid understanding of build graph optimization, caching, and dependency management best practices
• A passion for developer productivity and infrastructure as code

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing