We’re looking for a Build System Engineer to join a forward-thinking Software Engineering organisation within a major global automotive OEM. The role sits at the core of a large-scale software build transformation — owning and advancing the build system as a first-class platform product, enabling fast, reproducible, and scalable software delivery across embedded ECUs, infotainment, telematics, and central compute domains. Engagement detail Location: Turin, Italy Contract type: Permanent or freelance Start date: ASAP Work model: Hybrid Benefits: Competitive package; high-impact, high-visibility role within a major software-defined vehicle programme Responsibilities Deliver reproducible, hermetic builds across host and embedded targets on Windows and Linux Make quality first-class — integrating SBOMs, licence checks, standards enforcement, and tests directly into the build Provide clean abstractions so that developers interact through a stable, consistent interface Tighten CI/CD integration and drive build and test performance insights Steward ecosystem coherence through shared conventions and inner-source contribution Enable large-scale migration to variant-aware, cross-ECU build setups Communicate clearly with developers and stakeholders, building trust through pragmatic standards and a strong developer experience focus Qualifications Strong C/C++ skills; proficiency in Rust or Python also required Proven track record delivering reproducible builds on Windows and Linux at scale Experience with variant-aware and platform-aware build setups Comfortable integrating quality gates and tests directly into the build pipeline Graph-first, pipeline-second mindset — platform thinking with a “make the whole system better” attitude Pragmatic and collaborative, with strong stakeholder and cross-team partnership skills Automotive or embedded experience (safety, standards, reproducibility) is a plus Monorepo migration experience is advantageous Familiarity with AUTOSAR architecture (Classic & Adaptive) is beneficial Experience treating rules, toolchains, and configs as product assets is a plus Next Steps Click Apply We will review your application If qualified, you’ll be accepted into the Hashlist network and considered for this and other relevant projects.