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