Senior Software Engineer – Linux Packaging & Dependencies IRC305634

Description

Seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Platform Build & Packaging Team. The team maintains custom Debian packages, OS metapackages, and build tooling that form the baseline operating environment across servers. You will audit, port, and recompile our entire dependency stack to run natively on ARM platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Linux distribution packaging, build systems, and C/C++ compilation.
• Experience with Debian Linux packaging mechanics (dpkg, apt, debuild)
• Experience with C/C++ build systems (Makefile, CMake) & compilation mechanics
• Experience with Python and Bash scripting for low-level build automation
• Dependency tree auditing and multi-arch package building / cross-compilation

Nice to have:

Experience maintaining custom Linux distribution repositories or corporate package repositories

Familiarity with multi-architecture package routing and repository mirrors

Job responsibilities

• Audit all internal software dependency definitions and dependency trees to ensure full compatibility with ARM architectures.
• Update, port, and rebuild Debian source packages (.deb) and metapackages for the ARM platform target.
• Resolve cross-compilation errors, header mismatches, library dependencies, and build conflicts across internal C/C++ libraries.
• Partner with SRE/DevOps teams to integrate updated packages into internal artifact repositories (Artifactory/NAIS).

What we offer

Empowering Projects: With 500+ clients spanning diverse industries and domains, we provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies. As a team, we engineer digital products that positively impact people’s lives.

Empowering Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Our dedication is to provide timely and comprehensive assistance for every consultant through our dedicated Learning & Development team, ensuring their continuous growth and success.

DE&I Matters: At GlobalLogic, we deeply value and embrace diversity. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment.

Career Development: Our corporate culture places a strong emphasis on career development, offering abundant opportunities for growth. Regular interactions with our teams ensure their engagement, motivation, and recognition. We empower our team members to pursue their career goals with confidence and enthusiasm.

Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to equitable compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes the overall well-being of our consultants. We genuinely care about their health and strive to create a positive work environment.

Flexible Opportunities: At GlobalLogic, we prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle. Explore relocation and rotation options for diverse cultural and professional experiences in different countries with our company.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.