Eleos Health is hiring a Senior Build Engineer to work close to the metal, owning and improving the core systems customers rely on daily. This hands-on, operational role focuses on Docker-based build workflows, automation, and triaging issues, with significant opportunity to drive improvements and evolve tooling as the company scales.
What You'll Do
- Complete daily builds and publish an updated catalog of all curated container images.
- Maintain, monitor, and improve the build environment, including Docker builds, image tools, and supporting scripts and automation.
- Triage and debug build failures, container-related issues, and image problems across engineering teams.
- Write and maintain automation scripts and internal tooling in Bash and Python.
- Collaborate with developers to diagnose issues, improve build workflows, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Contribute to scaling build infrastructure to meet growing engineering needs.
- Document processes and maintain consistency in routine operational tasks.
- Identify opportunities to automate repetitive work and improve reliability.
What We're Looking For
- 7+ years in build engineering, DevOps, infrastructure engineering, or similar roles.
- US citizenship required pursuant to applicable federal contracts and security-clearance requirements.
- Strong Linux experience and command-line fluency.
- Solid Python and Bash scripting abilities.
- Proficiency with Docker, container tooling, and debugging container build issues.
- Familiarity with troubleshooting distributed environments, remote systems, and scaling behaviors.
- Basic Kubernetes understanding (enough to triage image/deployment issues).
- Experience with Git-based workflows (Bitbucket, GitHub, or GitLab).
- Experience maintaining or customizing Jenkins pipelines.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering teams.
- Process-oriented mindset and comfort with routine operational responsibilities.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership and steadily improve systems over time.
Nice to Have
- Exposure to AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with container scanning tools, observability tools, or build optimization.
- Experience in early-stage startups or dynamic engineering environments.
- Background with CI/CD optimization and pipeline performance tuning.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).
Technical Stack
- Linux, Docker, Python, Bash
- Kubernetes, Git, Jenkins
- AWS, Azure, Terraform, Ansible
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $130,000-$200,000 per year
Eleos Health is an equal opportunity employer.




