Software Engineer, Developer Productivity

About the Role:

In this role you will design and optimize build systems CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling while also enabling engineers to effectively leverage AI-powered coding and productivity tools. Your work will reduce friction in everyday workflows scale our infrastructure and help the entire engineering team move faster with confidence.

You will:

Build Systems & Tooling

• Develop and maintain our Bazel monorepo with support for multiple languages.
• Improve build hermeticity caching reproducibility and dependency management.
• Extend Bazel with custom rules macros and integrations.

CI/CD Engineering

• Operate and optimize pipelines on GitHub Actions Kubernetes and cloud runners.
• Reduce CI latency through remote execution caching and parallelization.
• Instrument pipelines with telemetry and dashboards to measure speed reliability and cost.

Developer Enablement

• Build tools and workflows (CLI utilities IDE plugins GitHub bots) that improve day-to-day developer experience.
• Automate debugging of flaky tests and CI failures.
• Simplify onboarding and local dev environments.

AI Adoption & Productivity

• Enable engineers to integrate AI-powered coding assistants (e.g. GitHub Copilot Cursor Claude) into daily workflows.
• Build agentic tooling that automates CI failure analysis PR triage and code review support.
• Collect usage insights build dashboards and iterate on adoption strategies to maximize developer ROI from AI.

Additionally

• Youll work on critical build and CI/CD systems that touch every engineers workflow.
• Youll have a direct impact on the speed reliability and cost of software delivery.
• Youll be at the frontier of AI adoption in engineering teams shaping how humans and AI collaborate in development.
• Youll have opportunities to contribute to open source (Bazel rules projects CI tooling) and share learnings at conferences

About you:

• Strong software engineering background (Java Go Python or similar).
• Experience with build systems (Bazel strongly preferred; Buck Blaze Gradle or Maven acceptable).
• Hands-on with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions Buildkite Jenkins etc.).
• Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes cloud runners and distributed build/test environments.
• Experience integrating or enabling AI developer tools is a plus.
• Strong debugging skills and an interest in solving workflow bottlenecks.
• Passion for multiplying the effectiveness of other engineers.

Location:

• This role is hybrid (3-4 days a week in one of our SF Bay Area offices)

Compensation & Benefits:

The standard base salary range for this position is $140000 - $265000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location level job-related knowledge skills and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation equity and benefits.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation Medical Vision and Dental coverage generous time-off policy and the opportunity to contribute to your 401k plan to support your long-term goals. When you join youll receive a home office improvement stipend as well as an annual education and wellness stipends to support your growth and wellbeing. We foster a vibrant company culture through regular events and provide healthy lunches daily to keep you fueled and focused.

We are a diverse bunch of people and we want to continue to attract and retain a diverse range of people into our organization. Were committed to an inclusive and diverse company. We do not discriminate based on gender ethnicity sexual orientation religion civil or family status age disability or race.

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