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EngFlow

Software Engineer - Build Systems, Compilers and Languages

EngFlow, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview Remote - US. EngFlow helps developers save time by accelerating software builds and tests. Our cloud-based, distributed service optimizes developer workflows through remote execution and caching, improving efficiency, productivity, and product quality. EngFlow speeds up builds by a factor of 10 or more and provides an observability platform for optimization. Founded by key contributors to Bazel, we build tools that empower engineering teams—from startups to Fortune 500 companies—to enhance developer velocity and build performance.

You’ll work as a

Software Engineer

with a focus on

build systems, compilers, and languages , contributing to core open-source projects like

Bazel ,

gRPC ,

Goma ,

Soong , and

CMake , and tackling real-time performance and scalability challenges on the EngFlow platform. You’ll have the opportunity to develop core features of our platform that power builds for companies such as

Brave Software ,

Blue River Technology , and

Snap .

Responsibilities

Build Systems Expertise: Work on core features related to build systems and compilers, focusing on scalability and real-time performance.

Open-Source Contribution: Contribute to and improve open-source projects like Bazel, gRPC, and others.

Platform Development: Solve complex problems and build scalable systems that accelerate developer productivity for global tech companies.

Collaboration: Collaborate with core engineers who developed Bazel, and experiment with cutting-edge tech to improve our platform.

Operational Excellence: Maintain high standards for software delivery at scale and ensure operational excellence.

Requirements

Passion for Optimization: You love analyzing complex challenges and optimizing build systems and compilers.

Build System Expertise: Deep knowledge of at least one build system such as Bazel, CMake, Maven, Gradle, Nix, Buck, or similar.

Linux & Cloud Experience: Experience with Linux, the Unix shell, and at least one cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, Oracle Cloud).

Programming Proficiency: Strong skills in at least one major programming language (Java, C++, Rust, or similar).

Asynchronous Programming: Experience with asynchronous programming paradigms.

Documentation Skills: Ability to write and improve documentation for both internal and external use.

Scalable Software Delivery: Experience delivering software at scale and maintaining operational excellence.

On-Call Rotation: Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation to support production issues that may be escalated to the engineering team.

Benefits We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits, 401k bonus, parental leave and generous vacation. The team is fully remote and we periodically meet in person at destinations worldwide. We value getting the work done while having fun, including team events and activities.

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