Build Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ActiveState Full time

About ActiveState

ActiveState is at the forefront of securing open-source software supply chains and enhancing dependency management through our innovative SaaS Platform and CLI tool. Our mission is to empower DevSecOps teams to effortlessly create any runtime environment across various open-source language ecosystems on any platform. We are dedicated to eliminating the challenges of dependency management, and we invite you to contribute to this ambitious vision.

Position Overview

This role is designed for seasoned professionals who possess a proven track record in build engineering. Our goal is to automate the construction of all open-source software available online from the ground up, and we are expanding our language offerings to include Java. We seek an individual who excels in transforming source code into fully operational products in a secure, repeatable, and deterministic manner, as well as developing systems that facilitate this process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Automate the build processes for applications and libraries sourced from various ecosystems.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on Java-related build challenges.
  • Enhance the quality of our data by discovering and implementing improved methods for importing and analyzing open-source data.
  • Increase the success rate of package builds by innovating and refining build engineering systems.
  • Document and test your contributions effectively.

Work Environment

You will thrive in an independent work setting while collaborating with a dedicated team. Proficiency in the modern software development lifecycle is essential, including familiarity with GitHub, pull requests, code reviews, automated testing, and agile methodologies.

What We Offer

  • A stable and expanding organization that combines the dynamic environment of a startup with the reliability of an established business.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth as we broaden our data portfolio and team.
  • The chance to collaborate with a talented and supportive group of professionals.
  • Engagement in a project that aims to revolutionize the work lives of developers globally.
  • Competitive compensation and bonus structure.
  • A comprehensive benefits package along with a health and wellness credit program.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in build systems or build engineering, including compiling code and troubleshooting build tools such as make, autotools, Bazel, and Buck.
  • Ability to build and debug open-source software using various compilers and toolchains, particularly from the command line.
  • Experience managing Java projects across multiple build systems (e.g., Maven, Gradle, Ant).
  • Strong development skills in at least one of the following languages: Python, Go, Perl, Ruby, or Java.
  • Proficient in at least one major platform (Linux, MacOS, Windows) with exposure to others.
  • Experience with command line interfaces, IDEs, and development tools across these platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with technical and non-technical team members.

Preferred Skills

If you possess experience in any of the following areas, please highlight it in your application:

  • Significant contributions to or involvement in an open-source project or language community.
  • Ability to read and comprehend Python or Go code.
  • Familiarity with agile processes, including breaking down large projects into manageable stories, estimation, branching (GitHub Flow), code reviews, and continuous integration.
  • Experience with C or C++ code and debugging compiler issues across different platforms.
  • Knowledge of Java-related build systems or dependency management solutions.

Our Work Culture

We embrace a polyglot approach, utilizing the best tools and languages for each task. Our technology stack includes Python, Elm, JavaScript, Golang, Bazel, Docker, Kubernetes, Haskell, and Airflow, among others. We prioritize quality alongside speed, ensuring that testing and documentation are integral parts of our development process.

ActiveState is committed to using open-source software whenever feasible and contributing back to the community. Our daily operations revolve around GitHub for version control, pull requests, code reviews, continuous testing, integration, and deployment, all within an agile framework. We utilize various communication tools to coordinate effectively and continuously seek to enhance our practices.

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