MSCI is a leading global provider of investment decision support tools, including data, analytics, and indices. We are committed to providing innovative solutions that enable our clients to make informed investment decisions. As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking an experienced Build Engineer specializing in Gradle to join our dynamic DevOps team. This position will play a pivotal role in optimizing our continuous integration, delivery, and deployment processes, ensuring efficient software builds, deployments, and Java code refactoring.

As a Build Engineer specializing in Gradle within the DevOps team at MSCI, you will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and maintaining scalable build systems. In addition to your core focus on Gradle build automation, you will also assist in Java refactoring to ensure the quality, maintainability, and performance of the codebase. Working closely with DevOps engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders, you will ensure seamless integration and delivery of software across multiple environments, improving overall system efficiency.

• Extensive experience as a Build Engineer or DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Gradle build automation.

• Expertise in Java development and refactoring, with a solid understanding of object-oriented principles and design patterns.

• Proven experience in writing, optimizing, and maintaining Gradle build scripts for complex applications.

• Experience working in DevOps environments, automating and optimizing build, test, and deployment pipelines.

• Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in troubleshooting build and deployment-related issues.

• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Groovy) for automation and DevOps tooling.

• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.

What we offer you

• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll be part of an industry-leading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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