diff --git a/interface/CMakeLists.txt b/interface/CMakeLists.txt
index 31f6e74e5a..6d0817b0a3 100644
--- a/interface/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/interface/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ set(OPENCV_ROOT_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/external/OpenCV)
 set(SIXENSE_ROOT_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/external/Sixense)
 set(UVCCAMERACONTROL_ROOT_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/external/UVCCameraControl)
 
+if (DEFINED ENV{JOB_ID})
+  set(BUILD_SEQ $ENV{JOB_ID})
+else ()
+  set(BUILD_SEQ "0")
+endif ()
+
+message("BUILD_SEQ = ${BUILD_SEQ}")
+
+set(CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH ${CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH} $ENV{QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH})
+
 if (APPLE)
   set(GL_HEADERS "#include <GLUT/glut.h>\n#include <OpenGL/glext.h>")
 else (APPLE)
@@ -35,6 +45,7 @@ include_glm(${TARGET_NAME} ${ROOT_DIR})
 
 # create the InterfaceConfig.h file based on GL_HEADERS above
 configure_file(InterfaceConfig.h.in ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/includes/InterfaceConfig.h)
+configure_file(InterfaceVersion.h.in ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/includes/InterfaceVersion.h)
 
 # grab the implementation and header files from src dirs
 file(GLOB INTERFACE_SRCS src/*.cpp src/*.h)
diff --git a/interface/InterfaceConfig.h.in b/interface/InterfaceConfig.h.in
index 802574434c..0b570f622f 100644
--- a/interface/InterfaceConfig.h.in
+++ b/interface/InterfaceConfig.h.in
@@ -12,5 +12,4 @@
 #define GL_GLEXT_PROTOTYPES 1
 @GL_HEADERS@
 
-
 #endif
diff --git a/interface/InterfaceVersion.h.in b/interface/InterfaceVersion.h.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b13c14bda6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/interface/InterfaceVersion.h.in
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+//
+//  InterfaceVersion.h
+//  Declaration of version and buidl variables
+//
+//  Created by Leonardo Murillo on 12/16/13.
+//  Copyright (c) 2013 High Fidelity, Inc.. All rights reserved.
+//
+
+const int BUILD_VERSION = @BUILD_SEQ@;
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index 90d7fdb22a..bf7fef57a5 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 
 #include "Application.h"
 #include "DataServerClient.h"
+#include "InterfaceVersion.h"
 #include "LogDisplay.h"
 #include "Menu.h"
 #include "Swatch.h"
@@ -144,6 +145,8 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, timeval &startup_time) :
     _applicationStartupTime = startup_time;
     _window->setWindowTitle("Interface");
     
+    qDebug( "[VERSION] Build sequence: %i", BUILD_VERSION);
+    
     qInstallMessageHandler(messageHandler);
     
     unsigned int listenPort = 0; // bind to an ephemeral port by default