About CircleCI Engineering
At CircleCI, our engineering teams are the driving force behind the platform trusted by developers worldwide to build, test, and deploy their code with confidence. We operate at a massive scale, processing over 50 million builds per month for organizations ranging from innovative startups to industry-leading enterprises. Our platform sits at a critical intersection in the software development lifecycle, where reliability, performance, and user experience directly impact the productivity of development teams around the globe.
As we continue to innovate, we're increasingly leveraging AI to transform the software delivery experience. From intelligent test selection that reduces build times, to predictive analytics that prevent pipeline failures, to AI-powered developer tools that streamline workflows, we're using machine learning and artificial intelligence to solve complex engineering challenges. We believe AI represents the next frontier in CI/CD, enabling smarter, more efficient, and more reliable software delivery pipelines.
Your work at CircleCI directly impacts how software is delivered across the industry. When you contribute to our systems—whether they're customer-facing interfaces, core platform capabilities, or developer tools—you're helping teams worldwide ship better code faster and with greater confidence. The systems you'll help build enable innovation across the entire software industry, making you an essential part of the modern development ecosystem.
About the CDMX team
Our brand-new Mexico City team is working closely with our global engineering counterparts to build powerful solutions that continuously improve our customer experience by empowering them to become the heroes of their own success stories. We believe in the power of in-person collaboration and how a hybrid environment enables teams to more swiftly create a sense of community where everyone belongs.
What You’ll Do:
- Become one of the founding engineers in CircleCI Mexico!
- Develop and maintain certified CircleCI Orbs (https://circleci.com/es/orbs/) to provide standardized, reusable configuration packages to simplify builds and reduce inconsistencies across our customers development teams' CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop and maintain pre-configured execution environments by building Docker convenience images with essential development tools (Node.js, Python, Go, etc.) and full-scale machine images (Linux, Windows, macOS, Android) using Packer and Ansible to eliminate customer environment setup overhead.
- You will own our Developer Hub (https://circleci.com/developer/), keeping it secure and continuously optimizing the experience for our customers.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and community to gather requirements for new tools, language versions, and OS configurations while maintaining open-source repositories under CircleCI-Public organization (that includes CircleCI CLI, cool huh?), and respond to customer feedback through GitHub issues and community channels.
- Keep our Terraform provider up to date with API changes/additions, as well as reviewing and addressing community's requests.
- Grow your technical depth and system design skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment where iteration is key.
- Contribute to systems that directly impact developer productivity for thousands of teams around the world.
- Receive mentorship from senior engineers while taking on increasingly complex tasks that will help you grow toward senior-level responsibilities.
What You’ll Bring:
- 3+ years of professional DevOps, Golang and microservices experience.
- Proven experience building and maintaining distributed systems in real-world production environments.
- Superb bash and PowerShell scripting skills.
- Container registry management and distribution.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and modern cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP).
- A strong sense of ownership and curiosity—comfortable diving into complex systems and learning through iteration.
- A desire to write high-quality, maintainable code and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture.
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
- Interest in or exposure to AI/ML technologies and their applications in developer tools.
- Experience with test automation and CI/CD optimization.
- Experience working with Windows patching and Group Policies
We’re Particularly Interested In People Who:
- Work transparently and collaboratively within a distributed team.
- Favor regular, incremental delivery over perfection.
- Strive for continuous learning and improvement for themselves and their teams.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
About CircleCI
CircleCI is the world’s largest continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform, and the hub where code moves from idea to delivery. As one of the most-used DevOps tools - processing more than 3 million jobs a day - CircleCI has unique access to data on how the most effective engineering teams work, and the tools to help software companies successfully leverage the power of AI into their commercial applications. Companies like Hinge, HuggingFace, and Samsung use us to improve engineering team productivity, release better products, and get to market faster.
Founded in 2011 and headquartered in downtown San Francisco with a global, remote workforce, CircleCI is venture-backed by Base10, Greenspring Associates, Eleven Prime, IVP, Sapphire Ventures, Top Tier Capital Partners, Baseline Ventures, Threshold
Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Owl Rock Capital, Next Equity Partners, Heavybit, and Harrison Metal Capital.
CircleCI is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.