Build Engineer

**Overview:**
We are seeking an experienced Build Engineer with 68 years of handson experience in software build and release processes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices along with proficiency in Git makefiles Jenkins and Linux build tools.

Knowledge of Debian package structure ISO format and other packaging standards is essential for this role.

Understanding of SONiC NOS build and install knowledge/experience is a plus.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software build test and deployment processes.
2. Manage source code repositories using Git ensuring proper branching merging and versioning strategies.
3. Develop and maintain build scripts and makefiles to streamline the build process across different platforms and environments.
4. Configure and manage Jenkins servers for continuous integration and deployment.
5. Collaborate with development QA and operations teams to troubleshoot build and deployment issues.
6. Ensure compliance with Debian package structure and standards for packaging software components.
7. Create and manage ISO images for software distribution ensuring consistency and reliability.
8. Monitor build and deployment pipelines optimizing performance and efficiency.
9. Understand and contribute to SONiC NOS build and installation processes as needed.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:**

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
68 years of experience in build and release engineering roles.
Strong understanding of CI/CD concepts and best practices.
Proficiency in Git version control system.
Experience with makefiles and Linux build tools.
Handson experience with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.
Knowledge of Debian package structure and ISO format.
Understanding of SONiC NOS build and install knowledge/experience is a plus.
Excellent problemsolving and troubleshooting skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Certifications in DevOps CI/CD or related areas.
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud.

ABOUT Ztek:

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Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority and womanowned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Zteks diversityfocused hiring models have proven successful particularly in hiring veterans. The companys veteranfocused hiring and deployment program ZV.E.T matches skilled veterans with clients needs in various areas.

Disclaimer:

Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race color religion or belief national origin citizenship social or ethnic origin sex age physical or mental disability veteran status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation or any other status protected by the statutes rules and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment please contact us at Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status immigration status or national origin in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.