Staff Engineer, Bazel

Staff Engineer / Lead – Build Systems (Bazel) 

An autonomous vehicle manufacturer in the Bay Area is looking for a Staff or Lead Software Engineer to join their Developer Experience team. The company operates a large polyglot monorepo and is focused on improving the build and test infrastructure that supports their engineering org.

This role is a mix of hands-on technical work and light people management — you'll own their Bazel build system and manage one Bazel engineer.

Compensation & Location:

• Up to $360,000 base salary + equity
• Hybrid out of Alameda, CA

Core Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve a Bazel-based build system within a polyglot monorepo
• Improve and maintain CI pipelines (CircleCI experience a plus)
• Set standards for build and test infrastructure across the engineering team
• Collaborate with developers to improve build performance and reliability
• Manage and mentor one Bazel engineer