Senior Build Engineer (Hybrid)

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Posted 22 November 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationWakefield
Job type Permanent
DisciplineGames Programming
Reference19446
Contact NameMatty Kidsley

Job description

We’re supporting Rebellion with their search for a Senior Build Engineer to join the Rebellion North team. You will be working with a creative in-house team and trusted industry partners on defining AAA IPs.

As a Senior Build Engineer, you will live and breathe code and automation, using your skills as a creative thinker to provide robust solutions to complex problems whilst maintaining and improving Rebellion’s internal build, test, and asset processing systems.

Your responsibilities will also include…
  • Extending the build and test systems for new platforms
  • Improving developers' workflows
  • Being proactive in all critical production issues and mitigation strategies
  • Diagnosing and fix errors that occur in continuous integration builds
  • Writing robust programs to make disparate systems work together seamlessly
The skills and experience you’ll bring to the role…
  • 4 years’ experience using C++ and object-oriented programming
  • 3 years’ games experience in a Build role
  • Strong programming knowledge and experience of scripting languages
  • Professional experience with source control technologies such as Perforce
  • Collecting, managing and presenting complex data through a web interface
  • Interest in Linux-based systems
  • A passion to develop, maintain and further build systems and tools to improve quality and ease of use for the game teams
Perks and benefits include…
  • Relocation assistance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Healthcare Cash Plan, including dental and vision
  • Income Protection including Life Assurance, and Critical Illness Cover
  • Enhanced Family Leave
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program a range of mental health and wellbeing support
  • Active rewards, gym memberships and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Discounts and digital freebies
  • Referral bonus scheme
Rebellion are proud of their open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. They love what they do, and they have fun doing it! As a big independently owned developer, they have complete creative freedom over their titles which allows them to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms.

At Rebellion you’ll be joining a studio where work-life balance is important, and you’ll become part of an extraordinary team that will value your creativity, expertise, and dedication.

For over 30 years, they've been creating incredible video games at their multiple studios, but Rebellion is more than just games. They have their own film and mo-cap studio, create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels like the legendary Judge Dredd.