Build and Release Lead Engineer, Mountain View

Role description and responsibilities

Projects are developed and executed at the intersection of ambitious science and an urgent user need or application.  This is a new radar-based gesture sensor that offers exciting opportunities in designing novel touchless interfaces for future wearables, internet of things, smart environments, automotive and other applications.

Looking for an experienced Build and Release Lead Engineer to define, own and manage build infrastructure. You will take full ownership of Build and Release and provide support for developing build scripts, automation tools, setup continuous build systems like Jenkins etc to help improve overall efficiency of the software development and build process.

Daily Responsibilities Define, own and manage Software Build and Release Process Develop build scripts, tools for automation to improve reliability and performance of build process Setup, maintain and enhance - git version control, Jenkins (CI)

Additional Responsibilities: Manual merges of upstream patches, third party libraries etc Release SDK builds and other engineering builds to internal and external partners Develop processes to qualify builds and various milestones in the product development lifecycle Coordinate build release, test / validation efforts with external and internal partners Make quality judgements for build and recommendations to make go / no-go decisions for critical milestones

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, EE or related technical discipline Minimum 5 years of experience or background in build and release engineering Programming experience with C/C++ or any scripting language - Perl, Python etc Experience with build system such as Make and CMake on large projects Experience using GIT version control systems to manage large projects Experience setting up and/or maintaining CI; Familiarity with Jenkins Basic knowledge of how compilers, linkers, loaders work Skilled problem solver with excellent communications skills Experience with working on open source projects Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively

Nice to have's Prior experience build and automation for SDKs for Real Time systems Familiarity with consumer hardware development process and lifecycle