Build Engineer

Are you an experienced Build Engineer with strong CI/CD expertise, multi‑platform deployment experience and a passion for game development?Join a creative game development team building innovative, large‑scale titles enjoyed by millions of players. You will play a key role in maintaining and evolving build systems, supporting developers across disciplines and ensuring smooth, reliable workflows throughout the development lifecycle. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working at the core of game production.About the role You will manage and optimise build systems and pipelines that support multi‑platform game development. Working closely with engineering, art and production teams, you’ll ensure efficient compilation, deployment and integration processes. You will also contribute to tooling and pipeline improvements, helping teams deliver high‑quality content efficiently.What you’ll doManage, optimise and develop distributed CI build systemsEnsure build pipelines run smoothly and reliably across projectsCommunicate build issues clearly to teams using tools such as Slack integrationsOversee code compilation and deployment across multiple platformsMaintain and improve source control workflowsSet up and manage build infrastructure, including hardware and networkingContribute to tools, plugins and asset pipeline improvements for development teamsCollaborate closely with cross‑disciplinary teams to improve production workflowsWhat we’re looking forExperience4+ years of professional experience as a build engineer or similar roleExperience supporting multi‑platform deployment pipelinesProven ability to deliver work independently from start to completionSkillsStrong experience with CI/CD tools such as JenkinsExperience with containerisation using DockerSolid understanding of source control systemsStrong problem‑solving and debugging skillsExcellent communication and collaboration abilitiesAbility to work autonomously and prioritise effectivelyFlexibility to adapt to changing technical needsNice to haveWorking knowledge of Python and C#Experience contributing to artist tools, plugins or asset pipelinesBackground in game development environmentsWorking style / behavioursSelf‑directed and proactiveDetail‑oriented with strong ownership of systemsCollaborative and supportive of cross‑functional teamsComfortable solving complex technical challengesWhy joinWork on innovative, large‑scale games with a global player baseOpportunity to improve core development infrastructure and pipelinesCollaborative, creative environment with strong technical ownershipExposure to complex systems and multi‑platform workflowsSupportive team focused on continuous improvementIf you’re a technically driven build engineer who thrives in a collaborative, problem‑solving environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or email Ryan Templeman - rt@skillsearch.comYears of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.