# Senior DevOps Build Engineer at Firestorm

- Company: Firestorm
- What the company does: Firestorm Labs - Democratize the fight with radically-affordable, mission-adaptable power for air, land, and sea. Backed by NEA.
- Company website: https://www.launchfirestorm.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Diego, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $175K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-17
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.gem.com/firestorm/am9icG9zdDq4lK6sMqrAE5axn5Q4t8A0
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/firestorm-senior-devops-build-engineer/

## About the role

Firestorm Labs is seeking an experience Senior DevOps Build Engineer to join our growing team in San Diego. The DevOps Build Engineer owns the build and release engineering function that turns source code into secure, reproducible, deployable artifacts across our defense and government contract programs. This role designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and artifact management systems, and partners closely with development teams to deliver fast, reliable, and auditable builds.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor��s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent hands-on experience
- 8+ years of experience in build/release engineering, DevOps, or software infrastructure roles
- Hands-on experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
- Strong scripting and automation skills in Python and Bash
- Experience with artifact and dependency management (Artifactory, Nexus, or equivalent) and container registries
- Proficiency with Git-based version control and branching/release workflows