Developer Experience Lead (JetBrains Cloud Platform)
JetBrains
Amsterdam
6 days ago
Developer Experience Lead (JetBrains Cloud Platform)
JetBrains is seeking a Developer Experience Lead for its Cloud Platform team in Amsterdam. The role involves optimizing build systems, CI/CD pipelines, and development workflows to enhance engineer productivity. Ideal candidates have extensive experience with build systems and CI/CD, and a passion for improving developer experience.
On-site
Full-time
Entry Level
Gradle
Maven
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
GradleMavenBazelGitHub ActionsTeamCityJenkinsDockerCI/CD
Soft Skills
cross-team collaborationinfluencing engineering practicesproblem solving
Tools (Must-have)
NxDev Containers
Key Responsibilities
- Own and drive the strategy for developer experience improvements across the entire JCP platform.
- Optimize build systems (Gradle, Nx, and others) for faster builds, better caching, and reliable reproducibility at scale.
- Set up AI development pipelines, managing context, agents, and handoffs, and leveraging tools developed within the JCP.
- Improve CI/CD pipelines – reduce build times, increase reliability, optimize resource usage, and shorten feedback loops across TeamCity and GitHub.
- Improve containerized development workflows (Docker, Dev Containers) to ensure fast and consistent local environments.
- Identify and eliminate bottlenecks in the development cycle – from code commit to production deployment.
- Establish best practices, tooling standards, and shared infrastructure that enable all teams to move faster.
- Collaborate with platform and product teams to understand pain points and deliver high-impact improvements.
Developer ExperienceDevExBuild SystemsCI/CDDockerCloud PlatformJetBrainsAmsterdamFull-timeOn-site