Technical skills
Data engineeringCI/CDDevOps
About this role
Senior Platform Engineer
Role Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a software platform that
- Exposes Linux security instrumentation information
- Processes and stores information into a database
- Publishes information for consumption by a distributed system
- Ensure all software has high unit test coverage, and works on multiple Linux platforms
- Perform performance analysis on software, execute tuning, and calculate throughput
Job Requirements
- Programming languages needed, in particular C, Go, or Bash
- Strong understanding of the Linux operating system
- Understanding of good security practices for system service processes
- Design or software architecture experience
- Understanding of software deployment, packaging and installation techniques
- Understands the value of CI/CD and TDD, is able to write high-quality, tested code
Bonus Qualifications
- Use of publish-subscribe technologies such as Kafka
- Use of technologies such as Zookeeper or Consul
- Has contributed upstream to Open Source projects such as the Linux kernel or other high-profile projects
Education/Qualifications
- BA/BS or MA/MS degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Computer Engineering