Jack Y.
Platform Engineer @IBM SiXworks
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WORK HISTORY
Platform Engineer @IBM SiXworks
Cheltenham, GB
SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting-edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments. At SiXworks I am developing cloud native platforms for on-premises, cloud, and edge deployments of tactical communication networks for MODResponsibilities- Development of and deployment to AKS, Talos Linux, and VMware (ESXi) Kubernetes clusters- Development of Terraform modules for deployment of hub & spoke components into an Azure tenant- Deployed services include VM workloads, networking configurations, containers apps and Kubernetes workloads- Design of scalable CI/CD infrastructure through KEDA and Azure DevOps- End-user engagement, ensuring that the platforms I build are suited to use cases of our Armed Forces- Design, development, and validation of containers, Helm charts, Zarf packages used in test and production environments- Providing support to Civil Servants and contractors to deploy services into Azure, AWS, and VMware- Development of \"one click deployment\" monitoring stacks for cost and performance metric analysis- Configuration of Cloudflare managed services, including Realtime, Zero Trust, and Storage.
EDUCATION
University of Warwick
Bachelor of Science - BSc, Digital and Technology Solutions
The English International College
GCSE
Pate's Grammar School
A Levels
ABOUT JACK Y.
Platform Engineer with a First Class BSc (Hons) in Digital & Technology Solutions (Software Engineering) from the University of Warwick. Currently building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and applications for Defence and National Security at SiXworks.My work spans infrastructure-as-code, container orchestration, and secure deployment patterns using technologies like Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, and GitLabI started my career in embedded software engineering, developing AUTOSAR-compliant systems using C, Simulink/Stateflow, Embedded Coder, dSPACE, and EB TresOS. That experience gave me a deep appreciation for disciplined software engineering, system-level thinking, and performance-critical design; all of which inform my approach to platform work today.Recipient of the IET Future Talent Award for engineering excellence and apprenticeship advocacy. Fluent in Spanish
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