Updated May 20, 2026

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Buildkite Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 20+ buildkite jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and flexible hours—full pay and a better work-life balance.

Hiring companies include Klaviyo, Airbnb, and Twilio. Schedules on offer include unlimited PTO, flexible hours, and generous PTO.

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20 Jobs Found

Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Platform - POS

10d

Owner.com

RemoteCanada

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer, Mobile Platform - POS

10d

Owner.com

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Web Automation Engineer, Quality Platform

21d

Airbnb

RemoteBrazil

5 day weekVery Flexible

Staff Android Automation Engineer

26d

Airbnb

RemoteBrazil

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior iOS Automation Engineer

26d

Airbnb

RemoteBrazil

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Engineering Manager - Release Engineering

1mo

Mercury

RemoteCanada or USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$239k - $299k

Senior Engineer, Security Automation

26d

Twilio

RemoteIreland

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer (L2)

1mo

Twilio

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$117k - $172k

Senior Engineer, Security Automation

1mo

Twilio

RemoteUK

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer - Infrastructure

28d

Modern Treasury

RemoteUSA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Android Automation Engineer

1mo

Airbnb

RemoteBrazil

5 day weekVery Flexible

Staff Software Engineer, Platform Security

1mo

Discord

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekGenerous PTO$248k - $279k

Software Engineer, Developer Productivity, AI Tools

10d

Thinking Machines Lab

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$350k - $475k

Sr. Production Engineer

26d

HybridToronto, Canada

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer - Developer Infrastructure

21d

Klaviyo

HybridBoston, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Software Engineer - SMS International

1mo

Klaviyo

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekUnlimited PTO£68k - £102k

Senior Software Engineer, Internationalisation Platform

1mo

Klaviyo

HybridLondon, UK

5 day weekUnlimited PTO£84k - £126k

Senior Software Engineer (Quality), Payments

1mo

Airbnb

HybridBangalore, India

5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Developer Infrastructure

1mo

Klaviyo

HybridBoston, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$216k - $324k

Senior Lead Software Engineer - Developer Infrastructure

1mo

Klaviyo

HybridSan Francisco, USA

5 day weekUnlimited PTO$216k - $324k

How we curate this list

We track companies that publicly offer reduced-hours schedules — 4-day weeks, 9-day fortnights, half-day Fridays, and more. This page refreshes daily; companies that drop the policy are removed. Read about our editorial standards →

Last reviewed: May 20, 2026

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Employers hiring for Buildkite on this page include Klaviyo, Airbnb, and Twilio. Buildkite roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Buildkite is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Buildkite roles span the full seniority range — we list 20 open roles requiring Buildkite across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Buildkite hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Yes — companies listed on 4dayweek.io commit to full salary parity regardless of schedule. Buildkite roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers. Specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and the specific sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Buildkite candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Buildkite on current listings.