BuildkiteBU

Senior Engineer - Pipelines Compute

Buildkite is the fastest, most reliable, secure way to deploy and test code at any scale.

Buildkite

Employee count: 11-50

Salary: 150k-175k AUD

AU and NZ only
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We’re building tools to help the best software teams stay happy and productive. We’ve rethought how CI/CD should work and have built a platform that is fast, reliable, secure, and is able to scale to the needs of the most demanding high-growth tech companies including Shopify, Uber, Pinterest, Wayfair, Cruise, PagerDuty, Culture Amp, and Canva.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer with SRE Go skills, to help us build and shape dev tools, to unblock every developer on the planet. You’ll be joining the Pipelines team and help deliver the platform that’s used every day by some of the best software teams in the world. You’ll spend time working directly with customers and collaborate closely with engineers and designers, plan and deliver changes that meaningfully improve how our customers ship software.

What we’re after:

Having a deep understanding of a problem and its potential solutions, as well as the tradeoffs involved, is essential. This understanding enables effective communication with peers, fostering consensus among team members. Additionally, a belief in quality code is paramount. It involves balancing high standards with pragmatic considerations and external constraints. Having the ability to be a strong communicator is key, this entails valuing empathy and kindness when articulating ideas and feelings, both in writing and speaking. Effective communication extends to critiquing others' code positively and productively, as well as receiving similar feedback. Our engineers are also able to support our product and work with our customers and their technical personnel. Lastly, comfort with working remotely is important and being able to share processes that help you work in this way.

Technical experience you’ll bring to the role:

Essential:

  • Experience programming Go. Comfortable writing, reviewing, troubleshooting and understanding Go code;
  • Experience with building CLI tools and tooling used by other developers;
  • Deep understanding of cloud architecture, AWS and the tools that make deployment and hosting possible for complex software applications.
  • Experience deploying and monitoring containerised applications.

Preferred:

  • Experience with Ruby. You have contributed to a production Rails application, and are familiar with the surrounding Ruby ecosystem;
  • Experience with configuring modern CI platforms and modern dev tooling;
  • Kubernetes experience;
  • Terraform or IaC experience;
  • Experience with Linux servers in virtualised environments;
  • Experience with Unix programming.

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About the job

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Jun 06, 2024

Posted on

Apr 07, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Salary: 150k-175k AUD

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Australia +/- 0 hours, and 1 other timezone

About Buildkite

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Buildkite is the fastest, most reliable, secure way to deploy and test code at any scale. Making developers happy and productive makes us happy, and we’re lucky to work closely with some of the best software teams in the world, including Airbnb, Shopify, Intercom, PagerDuty, and Basecamp.

We are a privately held company that values sustainable growth, transparency, and work-life balance. We’re currently a distributed team of twenty-six and work remotely from Seattle, Vancouver, Perth, Sydney, Hobart, Adelaide, Tokyo, Oakland, Wellington, Berlin, and Melbourne.

Our values

Bring the weird

We value and embrace what makes us different.

  • Embracing fun, play and spontaneity gives us access to different ways of connecting and working with each other

  • A sense of play helps us find cool ways to surprise and delight our users ✨

  • Don’t be afraid of sharing our weirdness with the world — it’s what makes us distinctive

Be real with each other

We acknowledge the whole human, not just the role.

  • Through empathy, we can all feel safe and seen

  • Be honest about how we’re going, and be willing to help each other

  • Seek and provide timely feedback in a kind and constructive way

  • Communicate clearly and openly with each other, our partners and our users

Empower others

Our teams are diverse, and our people are distributed — we provide everything they need to do their best work.

  • We acknowledge and embrace our differences, and give everyone a chance to flourish

  • We give every team the context and direction required to do their jobs

  • We trust everyone to make decisions and get things done

  • When we make mistakes, we learn from them, fix them and move on

  • Our tools help users solve problems in their own way

Maintain momentum

Continuous Delivery is all about shipping quickly and often, and we embody this in how we approach our work.

  • Shipped is better than perfect — we value momentum over perfection

  • Drive a sense of urgency and energy in the work you do

  • It’s ok to break production, but not people 💚

Build it together

Magic happens when we collaborate directly with our customers, with our colleagues, and with our peers across the industry.

  • By helping foster a strong and vibrant community of pro developer tools, we help the world discover and fall in love with us 💚

  • We treat our users like peers by supporting them well and building great relationships

  • We work closely with users on our product’s direction

Employee benefits

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Retirement benefits

401(k) and regional retirement plans to help you invest in your future.

Profit sharing

Everyone on the team receives a percentage share of the company profits each quarter.

Generous vacation

Take care of your health and wellbeing away from the screen, with 6 weeks of paid leave per year!

Health cover

We’ll make sure that you and your family have access to comprehensive health and hospital cover, no matter which country you live in.

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Buildkite

Company size

11-50

Founded in

2014

Chief executive officer

Keith Pitt and Tim Lucas

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