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# Senior Software Bazel Build Engineer

- **Company:** STAFIDE
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Build Automation, IBM Rational ClearCase, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Corona (Software Development Kit), Github, Python (Programming Language), Software Construction, Software Engineering, Toolchain, Software Organization, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Macros, Caching, Git, Build Tools, Build Process, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5920529351

## About the Role

* 8-10 years of overall professional experience in software development and build engineering, with at least 8 years of relevant experience as specified in the requirement.
 * Mandatory hands-on Bazel development experience.
 * Strong knowledge of Bazel concepts, including rules, macros, platforms, RBE, caching, toolchains, and hermetic builds.
 * Programming experience in Go and Python.
 * Knowledge of modern software development practices, algorithms, and test-driven development (TDD/BDD).
 * Experience with automated software integration, build, and release processes.
 * Strong knowledge of Git, GitHub, and source control management systems.
 * Good understanding of software quality, build optimization, and development workflows.

You Should Possess the Ability To:

 * Develop and troubleshoot complex Bazel build systems.
 * Optimize build performance through caching, remote execution, and dependency management.
 * Automate build, integration, testing, and release workflows.
 * Apply software engineering best practices to deliver reliable and maintainable solutions.
 * Plan technical deliverables, manage priorities, and meet deadlines under pressure.
 * Collaborate with engineering teams and communicate technical challenges and outcomes to stakeholders.

## Description

* Design, develop, and maintain scalable software build systems using Bazel.
 * Implement and optimize build configurations, rules, macros, toolchains, caching, Remote Build Execution (RBE), and hermetic builds.
 * Develop build and automation solutions using Go and Python.
 * Manage automated software integration, testing, and release processes using tools such as GitHub Actions.
 * Work with source control management systems, including Git, GitHub, and IBM Rational ClearCase.
 * Plan and execute technical work packages while ensuring build quality, performance, and timely delivery.
 * Collaborate with engineering teams to improve build reliability, development efficiency, and software delivery processes., * Exposure to modern software development, CI/CD, and build optimization technologies.
 * Collaboration with experienced engineering teams on complex software development initiatives.
 * Opportunities to improve build infrastructure, software quality, and release efficiency.