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Gradle Technologies

Gradle Technologies

Developer ToolsSpain HQ: MadridGlobal HQ: San Francisco, USA250 employeesFounded 2009gradle.comMadrid

Gradle Technologies is the company behind Gradle, the world's most widely used build automation tool for JVM-based projects, used by millions of developers. The company focuses on high-performance build tools, including Gradle Build Tool and Gradle Enterprise, which helps large engineering teams accelerate builds and improve developer productivity. Gradle competes in the developer tools and CI/CD ecosystem, serving major enterprises and open-source communities.

Company History

Gradle Technologies was founded in 2009 to develop the Gradle build tool, which was first released in 2007 as an open-source project. The company has grown to offer Gradle Enterprise, a commercial platform that enables large organizations to optimize their build performance. It has expanded globally with engineering and support offices in multiple countries, including Spain.

For International Professionals

  • Has a dedicated presence in Madrid, Spain, for engineering and site reliability roles, making it easier for international hires to join a growing tech hub.
  • Offers remote-friendly work culture, though the specific roles listed are likely hybrid/office-based in Madrid, requiring relocation assistance for non-EU nationals.
  • Gradle publishes open-source code and maintains a strong developer community, so international candidates with OSS contributions may have an advantage.
  • The company hires globally through Greenhouse, and roles in Spain require English proficiency, with Spanish not necessarily mandatory.
  • As a well-funded developer-tools company, Gradle provides competitive salary and benefits packages consistent with the US tech market, with potential equity packages.

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