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Job Title: Build EngineerJob Description

We are looking for a dedicated Build Engineer to join our team and help elevate our engineering standards. This role involves reducing pain points in our engineering processes and developing new tooling to enhance our developer experience.

Responsibilities

+ Reduce pain points in engineering processes and elevate standards.

+ Design, implement, and maintain build systems using cutting-edge technologies.

+ Optimize build performance and reliability.

+ Collaborate with development teams to integrate new tools into their workflows.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve build issues.

+ Automate build and deployment processes.

+ Ensure build systems are scalable and maintainable.

+ Monitor and improve build system performance.

+ Develop creative solutions to minimize build wait times and enhance automation.

Essential Skills

+ Proven experience with advanced build systems in production environments.

+ Strong understanding of build and release processes.

+ Proficiency in Rust or C/C++.

+ Experience with CI/CD platforms and tools like GitLab.

+ Experience developing tools for large monorepo-based codebases.

+ Experience with Remote Execution Platforms.

+ Proficiency in bash scripting and writing Makefiles.

+ Experience with linkers and their configurations for projects in Rust, C, or C++.

+ Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

+ Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with hardware and embedded software environments.

+ Understanding of DAG and graph build processes.

Work Environment

This position is based in Plano, Texas, with a hybrid work environment encouraging employees to live within a reasonable commuting distance. Note that there is no sponsorship for employment-based visas or other work authorizations for this position.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plano, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Plano,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.