Expert Build Engineer

Pipeline Architecture & Maintenanceo    Design, implement, and maintain highly efficient CI/CD pipelines for multi-platform projects (Windows, macOS, Linux, consoles, mobile).o    Manage distributed build systems (e.g. FastBuild, Incredibuild, Horde, TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).o    Automate asset builds, packaging, and deployment processes for both internal and external releases.

Performance Optimizationo    Identify bottlenecks in build systems and implement solutions to improve stability, throughput and reduce build times and failures.o    Configure build caching, artifact storage, and parallelization strategies.

Tooling & Infrastructureo    Develop and maintain custom build scripts and tools in languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash, or C#.o    Integrate third-party tools and SDKs into the build pipeline.o    Set up and manage virtualized and cloud-based build agents.

Release Managemento    Ensure build reproducibility and traceability for all release versions.o    Manage branch builds, hotfix pipelines, and release candidate workflows.o    Work with QA to ensure that delivered build artifacts meet quality and stability standards.

Automated Testing Infrastructureo    Design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks integrated into the CI/CD pipeline (unit tests, integration tests, smoke tests, performance tests).o    Work with QA to define and automate regression test suites.o    Develop solutions for automated test execution on various environments (PC, consoles, mobile devices, virtualized/cloud test labs).o    Monitor and maintain test result reporting dashboards and alert systems.o    Ensure that automated tests are reliable, reproducible, and scalable.

Cross-Functional Collaborationo    Partner with developers to integrate new technologies into the build system.o    Provide documentation and training for developers on build and deployment best practices.o    Work with IT/DevOps to ensure security, scalability, and reliability of build environments. 

Technical Expertiseo    5+ years in build engineering, DevOps, or release engineering.o    Deep knowledge of build automation tools (e.g. CMake, MSBuild, Gradle, Unreal Build System, Unity Build Pipeline).o    Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, Groovy, or similar).o    Experience with version control systems (Perforce, Git, SVN) and branching strategies.o    Familiarity with artifact management systems (Artifactory, Nexus).o    Familiarity with automated test frameworks and tools.

Performance & Scalabilityo    Proven track record in reducing build times for large-scale projects.o    Experience with distributed build solutions, test execution environments and caching systems.

Platform Knowledgeo    Understanding of building for multiple platforms (PC, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, consoles).o    Knowledge of platform-specific SDKs, testing frameworks and build compliance requirements (Microsoft, Sony, Nintendo, Apple, Google).

Soft Skills and Communicationo    Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.o    Excellent communication skills to work across technical and non-technical teams.o    Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining stability and quality.o    Proficient in written and oral English.