Senior Build Engineer, CI/CD Efficiency
San Carlos, CA$190k - $230kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior Build Engineer focused on CI/CD efficiency to drive performance, scalability, and reliability of 1X's CI/CD platform across robotics and cloud platforms.
Responsibilities
- Drive the performance, scalability, and reliability of 1X's CI/CD platform. You will optimize engineering workflows, reduce build and test latency, improve developer feedback loops, and build the infrastructure that enables hundreds of engineers to continuously deliver high-quality software across robotics and cloud platforms.
- Improve CI/CD performance by reducing build, test, and deployment times across the engineering organization.
- Design scalable automation that maximizes developer productivity while maintaining software quality and release reliability.
- Optimize distributed build systems, caching strategies, test execution, and resource utilization to improve engineering efficiency.
- Partner with all software teams to streamline development workflows and reduce operational bottlenecks.
- Establish engineering standards, tooling, and observability that provide actionable insights into CI/CD health, pipeline performance, and developer experience.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of professional experience (Senior) or 10+ years (Staff) in Build Engineering, Developer Productivity, DevOps, Infrastructure Engineering, or Platform Engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong programming experience in Python, Go, Bash, or similar automation languages.
- Hands-on experience building and optimizing CI/CD systems using tools such as GitHub Actions, Buildkite, Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Bazel, Buck2, CMake, or similar technologies.
- Experience supporting Linux development environments and large-scale software engineering workflows.
Skills
Required:CI/CD infrastructure design and optimizationDistributed build systemsAutomation tooling
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
- 401(k) plan with company match (100% on the first 3% of contributions, 50% on the next 2%)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options
- Commuter benefits (transit and parking)
- Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial, and personal support
- Onsite snacks and catered lunches
Last updated Sep 6, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About 1X Technologies
1X | Home Robots
We're an AI and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California. We create safe humanoid robots that do your chores and offer personalized assistance.
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