Quansight is hiring a
Build Engineer

Summary

Join our team as a Sr. Conda Packaging and Infrastructure Engineer to work on open source and consulting projects, focusing on the conda ecosystem, tooling, and automation for Python users.

Requirements

• Familiarity with compilers like MSVC, GCC, Clang, and build tools like Make, CMake, Meson, distutils/setuptools and linkers
• Fluency in using Git and GitHub, and experience in contributing to open source projects
• Previous experience with open source development practices such as creating and reviewing Pull Requests and issue triaging
• Experience working asynchronously on a remote, distributed team (does not have to be professional experience)
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment tools (GitHub actions, Azure DevOps)

Responsibilities

• Work with modern build, packaging, CI, and DevOps technologies
• Become an active conda-forge and conda community member
• Actively contribute to open-source projects throughout the Python ecosystem
• Develop new features, performance enhancements, and help maintain projects with millions of users
• Maintain and extend the existing documentation for the open source you’ll contribute to
• Interact with clients from both industry and academia
• Collaborate with, learn from, and mentor team members and community contributors
• Be a part of the Python, PyData, and packaging communities
• Drive fruitful conversations around technical issues, engineering practices, and community processes, and suggest improvements and ideas as you encounter them
• Review code and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback during code reviews

Benefits

• Flexible work times and locations
• Vacation time is not just encouraged but celebrated and enforced
• Comprehensive sick policy
• Parental leave
• Flexible paid time off