Senior Build Systems Engineer
Mujin
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Mujin is a global leader in industrial automation, redefining supply chain efficiency through MujinOS—our intelligent operating system for robotics. At our core is Machine Intelligence (MujinMI), a unique approach that leverages real-time digital twins and advanced perception, planning, and control algorithms to achieve fully autonomous operations.
Our flagship product, MujinController, empowers users with a highly configurable, no-code interface. By integrating cutting-edge motion planning and computer vision, it enables seamless automation for complex applications such as palletizing, picking, and truck unloading.
Headquartered in Japan with a growing presence in the US, China, and Europe, we invite you to join a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of automation.
About the Role
Mujin is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the DevOps team. The team is currently small, and you will play a key role in building and optimizing large-scale C/C++ build systems, with CI infrastructure supporting the workflow.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement a modern and optimized build system, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Create early prototypes and write technical documentation to propose system changes.
- Manage and improve the CI infrastructure and tools.
- Ensure good coding practices and code quality through consistent code reviews.
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to improve and optimize the CI tools.
Minimum Requirements
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Understanding of C/C++ compilation processes and build tools (such as CMake).
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Experience integrating and operating build systems within CI/CD pipelines.
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Proficiency in at least one programming language used for internal tooling (Python or Go).
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Working knowledge of Bash scripting and Linux administration (Debian preferred).
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Experience operating containerized environments (such as Docker, k8s, etc).
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Proficiency with Git version control and collaborative branching workflows.
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Experience in planning and executing infrastructure projects or system migrations.
Preferred Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Bazel, JHbuild, or Gnome build tools, or building complex, distributed build systems.
- Knowledge of package management systems across multiple languages (Python, C++, Rust, or JavaScript).
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience writing technical proposals and design specifications.
- Familiarity with Agile software development.
Interview Process:
- Resume Screening
- Take-home coding test
- HR interview
- Technical interview
- Culture/Team fit interview
Location
3-8-5 Tatsumi, Koto-Ku, Tokyo 135-0053, Japan
Work Hours
8:45 - 17:45 (with a 60-minute break)
Salary
- Based on experience and skills
- Salary revision twice a year
- Additional bonuses are available based on performance
Holidays
- Every Saturday and Sunday
- Annual paid leaves
- Maternity leave and Childcare leave
- Flex Holiday (take public holidays on days of your choice)
- Other holidays as defined by the company
Company Benefits
- Flexible dress code policy
- Commuting allowance
- Japanese Social Security (Health Insurance, Pension, Labor Insurance)
- Monthly team dinner support
- Free buffet lunch every workday
- Free vending machines (offering drinks and snacks)
- High-end coffee machine
- Exclusive Employee Gym Access
Japan Relocation Support
- Visa sponsorship
- Flight ticket support
- Shipping expenses coverage up to a specified limit
- Assistance for housing
Summary
Design and optimize build systems and CI infrastructure in a robotics automation environment
Job title
Senior Build Systems Engineer
Experience level
senior level
Industry
automation
Location requirements
Tokyo, Japan; remote work not specified
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Tokyo, Japan