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# Bazel Build Systems Engineer (Greenfield, 6-Month Contract)

- **Company:** 5v Tech
- **Location:** UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Scripting, Build Tools, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815172520-bazel-build-systems-engineer-greenfield-6-month-contract

## About the Role

5V Tech is seeking an Engineer to own Bazel at scale in a hybrid role in the West of England. You will design and implement build systems, scaling operations across various languages and optimizing CI performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to define engineering practices in a cutting-edge environment, free from legacy systems. Applicants should have strong experience in software and infrastructure engineering, along with skills in Python scripting and CI/CD pipelines.
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## Description

5V Tech is seeking an Engineer to own Bazel at scale in a hybrid role in the West of England. You will design and implement build systems, scaling operations across various languages and optimizing CI performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to define engineering practices in a cutting-edge environment, free from legacy systems. Applicants should have strong experience in software and infrastructure engineering, along with skills in Python scripting and CI/CD pipelines.


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