Senior Engineer, Platform Access

Overview

As Engineer for Engineering Platform Access, you will build and maintain a secure, scalable Linux VDI environment (ETX) that enables global engineering teams to access high-performance compute. You’ll work with cross-functional peers to improve availability, security, and user experience while automating operations. This role focuses on deploying robust infrastructure, incident analysis, and evolving self-service workflows to reduce toil. You join a mission-driven team shaping access services for next-generation products.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• inclusive environment
• professional growth
• accommodations on request
• collaboration with industry leaders
• competitive team environment

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a secure, scalable Linux VDI environment (ETX)
• Develop, deploy, and improve infrastructure for the VDI solution
• Ensure availability, security, performance, and good user experience
• Perform root cause analysis and lead post-incident reviews
• Automate operations to reduce toil and enhance monitoring/self-service
• Contribute to evolution of engineering access services via policy-aware automation and AI-assisted operations

Key requirements

• Strong Linux systems experience in distributed/production/HPC environments
• Experience with Linux VDI/remote visualization platforms (ETX, Citrix) and related protocols (ThinX, HDX, PCoIP)
• Scripting/automation in Python, Bash; automation with Ansible; IaC with Terraform; GitLab CI/CD; REST APIs
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure, OpenStack) and secrets management (Vault)
• Familiarity with HPC workload managers (IBM Spectrum LSF) or similar
• Experience implementing monitoring/observability (Dynatrace, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, Splunk, CloudWatch)
• Understanding of incident response, root-cause analysis, documentation, and continuous improvement
• Knowledge of production support practices and reducing operational toil
• Familiarity with enterprise engineering access platforms

• Collaborative team player
• Strong problem-solving mindset
• Ability to communicate incident findings clearly
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Python

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