Build Engineer

Skillsearch Limited

Guildford, UK

about 2 months ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

jobsthamesvalley.co.uk

Tech stack

C Sharp (Programming Language) Compilers Continuous Integration DevOps Video Game Development Revision Control Systems Networking Hardware Python (Programming Language) Delivery Pipeline Build Management Jenkins

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Build Engineer to join a highly collaborative game development team working on ambitious, technically challenging projects for a global audience. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, improving development workflows, and supporting multidisciplinary teams throughout the game development lifecycle

. The successful candidate will take ownership of build infrastructure, continuous integration systems, and deployment pipelines, helping to ensure reliable and efficient development across multiple platforms. You will be proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with engineers, artists, and production team

s. Responsibilit

iesDevelop, maintain, and optimise distributed continuous integration and build syste
ms.Ensure build pipelines remain stable, reliable, and performa
nt.Monitor, diagnose, and communicate build and deployment issues to development teams using integrated tooling and automati
on.Manage code compilation, packaging, and deployment processes across multiple target platfor
ms.Maintain and administer source control systems and associated workflo
ws.Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot build servers, networking equipment, and supporting infrastructu
re.Contribute to the development and improvement of internal tools, plugins, and asset pipeline workflo
ws.Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, and overall developer experien

Requirements

ence4+ years of professional experience in a Build Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Release Engineer, or similar role within software or game developm
ent.Experience managing build, deployment, and release processes across multiple platfo
rms.Strong practical knowledge of CI/CD systems, including Jenkins and Doc
ker.Proven ability to take ownership of technical initiatives and deliver them through to complet
ion.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary te
fortable working autonomously, prioritising tasks, and managing competing dema
nds.Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced development environm
ent.Experience with Python and/or C# is advantage
ous.Experience supporting game development pipelines is beneficial but not essent