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Job Title: Build Engineer
Location: Hemel Hempstead, UK (On-site)Salary: £35,000 (depending on experience)Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Build Engineer to join our growing technical team in London. You will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimising build systems and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient and reliable software delivery across projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, implement, and maintain build and deployment pipelines
* Manage and improve CI/CD processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
* Troubleshoot and resolve build and integration issues
* Collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps teams to streamline workflows
* Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce errors
* Maintain build infrastructure and ensure system scalability
* Monitor build performance and implement improvements
* Ensure code quality through integration of testing and validation tools
* Document build processes, tools, and configurations
* Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a Build Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role
* Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity)
* Experience with version control systems (Git preferred)
* Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, or PowerShell)
* Familiarity with containerisation tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
* Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
* Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Desirable Skills
* Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
* Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
* Exposure to microservices xsngvjr architecture
* Understanding of security best practices in build and deployment
* Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Important Competencies to have!
* Excellent attention to detail
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
* Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
What We Offer
* Company benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and innovative work environment