Build Support Engineer
Pixar
Emeryville, CAThis was removed by the employer on 6/9/2016 2:06:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
Build Support Engineer
SUMMARY:
Are you the go-to person for helping others debug software install or build problems? Do compilers fascinate you? Does automating manual tasks appeal to you? If so, Pixar’s Software Development team wants to hear from you! We're looking for someone to enhance and support Pixar’s software development build and release process. You’ll work with a customer-focused team that provides a key service to the studio and has fun doing it.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and support internal tools related to software configuration/ deployment, software build, continuous integration, and release automation
• Build, install, and manage the dependent libraries required to build our internal tools
• Provide direct support to developers and technical artists on build errors, configuration issues, and revision control issues
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3 years experience in release engineering, systems administration, DevOps, or software development
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Attention to detail, curiosity, and a willingness to learn
• Also, you must have proof of legal authority to accept employment in the U.S.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH THESE TECHNOLOGIES:
• Building compiled code using frameworks like make, cmake, SCons, ant
• Scripting languages like Python, Perl, or bash
• Linux command-line navigation and administration tools
• Revision control systems like Perforce and git (at an administrator level)
• Continuous integration systems (similar to Jenkins or buildbot)
• Package management and distribution software like yum, apt-get, RPM
EXTRA CREDIT IF YOU'VE WORKED WITH:
• Open-source projects that use cmake or a similar framework
• Used/configured virtualization/containerization technologies such as Vagrant or Docker
• Provisioning technologies like Ansible or Chef
• Continuous delivery pipelines
• Infrastructure/pipeline projects for an animation or VFX production studio
Pixar is an equal opportunity employer