Linux Platform Engineer

Tyk Technologies , Anywhere · tyk.io · Full-time employment · Programming

We’re looking for a Systems Engineer, to collaborate with agile squads to revolutionize release engineering, hone test frameworks alongside QA, and champion automation across k8s, AWS, all while leveraging your expertise in Github actions, (C)Go with Linux, or packaging to drive innovation in SaaS and on-prem security.

Here’s what you’ll be responsible for:

  • Working closely with QA to develop solid test frameworks
  • Release engineering and associated infrastructure
  • Platform engineering tooling
  • Developing, championing and embedding best in class frameworks and practices into our squads via a consultative approach
  • Automation for k8s, AWS and DO assets

Here’s what we’re looking for:

These are skills that would be necessary to effectively satisfy the role at Tyk. Shortlisted candidates need to have at least 2 of the following,

  • Github actions
  • (C)Go development with Linux toolchain
  • Packaging (rpm, deb)

General skills

  • Configuration management (Ansible, cloud-init, etc.)
  • IaaS providers (AWS, Azure, etc.)
  • IaC (terraform, helm, etc.)
  • Container orchestration and development (k8s, rancher, etc.)
  • Writing in English proficiently
  • Cross-team collaboration skills & stakeholder management skills
  • Communication skills to engage at various skill levels
  • Supporting agile squads with process

Job Perks

  • Everyone has unlimited paid holiday. 
  • We have total flexibility in hours, as we believe creativity flows better when our people are given freedom to decide when they are most productive. Everyone is unique after all.
  • Employee share scheme
  • Generous maternity and paternity leave
  • Company retreats

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