# Software Engineer - Build Systems, Compilers and Languages at Engflow

- Company: Engflow
- What the company does: Faster builds and tests, shareable build and test results, Bazel improvements: created by the Bazel experts, we deliver solutions that keep engineers in flow. Backed by a16z and Alchemist.
- Company website: https://www.engflow.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $160K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-01-27
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/engflow/0ebe7886-4bab-40ff-b19c-15bc4548dfea
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/engflow-software-engineer-build-systems-compilers-and-languages/

## About the role

Build Systems Expertise: Work on core features related to build systems and compilers, focusing on scalability and real-time performance. Open-Source Contribution: Contribute to and improve open-source projects like Bazel, gRPC, and others.

## What they're looking for

- Passion for Optimization: You love analyzing complex challenges and optimizing build systems and compilers
- Build System Expertise: Deep knowledge of at least one build system such as Bazel , CMake , Maven , Gradle , Nix , Buck , or similar
- Linux & Cloud Experience: Experience with Linux , the Unix shell , and at least one cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS , Azure , GCP , OpenShift , Oracle Cloud )
- Programming Proficiency: Strong skills in at least one major programming language ( Java , C++ , Rust , or similar)
- Asynchronous Programming: Experience with asynchronous programming paradigms
- Documentation Skills: Ability to write and improve documentation for both internal and external use

Tags: Product Engineering