Senior Software Engineer – Build

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Build & Release Systems

Location & Work Mode: 100% Remote, Canada
Experience: 8 to 10 Years
Rate: $70 to $75 CAD PH

Role Summary: NearSource is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and scale enterprise-grade build, release, and engineering workflow systems. This role focuses on developing reliable automation and tooling that supports large-scale software delivery for a Fortune 500 product environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software delivery and engineering workflow components using C++ and Python.
• Drive automation for build, test, packaging, and release pipelines across multiple platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve CI/CD pipeline issues, including build failures, dependency conflicts, and environment-related problems.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure and DevOps teams to improve reliability, scalability, and performance of engineering systems.
• Review, analyze, modify, test, debug, and deploy changes supporting application systems and delivery tooling.
• Partner with engineering, release, build, and reliability stakeholders to clarify objectives and continuously improve processes.
• Execute work following established SDLC practices, including coding standards, unit testing, and technical documentation.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong professional programming experience in C++ and Python.
• Proven ability to design and support build and release automation systems.
• Hands-on experience with scripting to automate workflows and engineering tooling.
• Working knowledge of CI systems such as GitHub and Jenkins or equivalent tools.
• Experience supporting development across Windows, Linux, and macOS environments.
• Strong debugging skills across build systems, runtime issues, and automation scripts.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Exposure to large-scale developer productivity or engineering enablement platforms.
• Experience collaborating closely with DevOps or infrastructure-focused teams.
• Familiarity with complex dependency management and cross-platform build systems.

Apply now, or share your resume with salary expectations at careers@nearsource.ca.
Thank you for considering a career with us. Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will carefully review your profile. If there is a strong match, we will reach out to discuss your experience, role details, compensation, benefits, and next steps. While we may not be able to respond to every applicant due to high volume, we truly appreciate your interest.

About NearSource: NearSource Technologies is a trusted partner for future-ready software consulting, enabling Fortune 500 enterprises to accelerate digital transformation. Our global engineering teams build and deploy impactful technology for some of the world's most admired brands, working directly on long-term client initiatives.

Equal Opportunity Statement: NearSource is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or background. Innovation thrives when everyone feels empowered to contribute.