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Build Engineer

The Build Engineer position will report to either a lead or director in the programming team. Build Engineers are responsible for ensuring the day-to-day stability of the game by working closely with the QA department to ensure timely bug fixes from the rest of the development team and give first-line support for building & building infrastructure-related issues for the development team.

They are also expected to maintain and improve the build process itself. A Build Engineer should understand best-practice and standard techniques in build system management will seek to learn more about innovations within the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with various teams (QA, Engine, Code) to optimise the build and deployment pipeline;
• Assist with preparing stable builds ensuring work is merged correctly and resolving conflicts;
• Collaborate with QA focusing on optimising build stability and performance;
• Coordinate with different departments and prioritise critical issues;
• Monitor build system failures and errors and ensure issues are being addressed promptly;
• Provide Perforce support for the team;
• Work with the engineering team to create and maintain an automated build testing process.

Requirements

• Relevant experience with build and automation in the games industry or equivalent;
• Strong knowledge of source control systems (Perforce, Git, etc.);
• Experience with build systems such as Jenkins, Teamcity;
• Knowledge of C++ and/or Python;
• Experience working with game engines;
• Able to work independently and self-sufficient;
• Strong communication skills, and comfortable working across teams;
• Able to work within GMT or CET time zone;
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, high growth, start up company;
• Passion for games.

Bonus

• Bachelor’s degree with a Computer Science/Software Engineering focus or similar experience.

Build A Rocket Boy is developing EVERYWHERE; an experience with a breadth of unimaginable gameplay adventure.

We are a mix of industry leading veterans whose credits include some of the best selling and most loved games of all time. We’re a creative digital entertainment studio with an open and progressive methodology, dedicated to delivering games of the highest calibre possible.

If you want to feel comfortable, inspired, and appreciated in your work pursuits then come join us. We have offices in Edinburgh and Budapest and are happy to sponsor your relocation to one of these cities. If you apply from outside of our hiring territory, we also consider WFH candidates from the UK, Hungary, France and the Netherlands in Europe; California and Washington states in the US; and from Québec in Canada.