Senior Engineer, CI/CD

Summary

Join BenchSci's growing Platform Infrastructure Engineering Group as a Senior Engineer. You will collaborate with technical partners to support the company's long-term growth by improving development tooling and engineering practices. This role involves technical leadership, leading complex projects, and contributing to the technical roadmap. You will work with individual contributors and engineering managers to scale infrastructure and accelerate engineer velocity. The position requires significant experience in CI/CD pipelines, build tools, and cloud technologies. BenchSci offers a remote-first culture and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of professional development experience, with two years at a Senior level, in the following areas
• Developing, maintaining and scaling CI/CD pipelines
• Developing, maintaining and scaling build tools supporting large monorepo codebases
• A deep understanding of Python programming language and its ecosystem
• Solid understanding of containerization, and extensive experience with Docker
• Working with infrastructure-as-code solutions such as Terraform or KCC
• Working with any of the major public cloud providers like GCP, AWS or Azure
• Ability to translate business concerns into technical implementations
• Ability to guide individual contributors towards making a decision while minimizing friction and using influence as effectively as direct control
• A track record of planning and executing complex projects that impact multiple engineering teams

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our infrastructure team to drive high-quality designs to improve and scale our infrastructure provisioning and CI/CD pipelines
• Partner with various engineering teams and identify opportunities to improve our development tooling, frameworks and infrastructure
• Partner closely with other individual contributors and Engineering Managers to devise and refine requirements to create development tooling, build systems and services that accelerate the velocity of our engineers and improve their quality of life
• Lead software and system design projects by leveraging cloud-native design patterns and injecting your cloud expertise into the entire development lifecycle
• Act as an advocate for the company and its engineering team through various channels

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with build tools like Bazel (or Buck) considered an asset

Benefits

• An engaging remote-first culture
• A great compensation package that includes BenchSci equity options
• A robust vacation policy plus an additional vacation day every year
• Company closures for 14 more days throughout the year
• Flex time for sick days, personal days, and religious holidays
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Annual learning & development budget
• A one-time home office set-up budget to use upon joining BenchSci
• An annual lifestyle spending account allowance
• Generous parental leave benefits with a top-up plan or paid time off options
• The ability to save for your retirement coupled with a company match!