Cylake Inc

Tooling Engineer

Sunnyvale. Posted a month ago

The role

You will deploy, maintain, and scale core engineering project management and tooling platforms centered around GitLab. You will architect CI/CD pipelines, manage artifact registries, and deploy SAST and code quality tooling.

What you will do

  • Deploy, maintain, and scale core engineering project management and tooling platforms primarily centered around GitLab
  • Architect comprehensive CI/CD pipelines
  • Manage centralized artifact registries
  • Deploy critical SAST and code quality tooling
  • Establish foundational development standards and automation frameworks

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience deploying, configuring, and managing GitLab (or similar) in production environments, including stress testing and validating backup and restore procedures
  • Strong expertise in designing and maintaining complex CI/CD pipelines, including umbrella pipelines that trigger container builds, Helm packaging, and RPM builds
  • Experience deploying and integrating SAST tools (such as Coverity or Semgrep) and image vulnerability scanning directly into automated pipelines
  • Proficiency in setting up and managing artifact registries, including container registries, Helm chart repositories, and RPM repositories
  • Experience establishing development environment standards, including branch strategies, conventional commits, code review standards, and pre-commit hooks
  • Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines for cross-compilation (Windows, Linux, macOS) and project scaffolding, such as Rust workspaces
  • Familiarity with integrating test automation, such as configuring QEMU/KVM boot testing within CI pipelines

Nice to have

  • Experience with build signing and secret management (e.g., Vault integration, Microsoft ELAM/PPL registration)
  • Experience building ML specialization pipelines (model distillation, pruning, or quantization)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Before you apply

  • Requires access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
  • Employment is conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license

About the company

cylake-inc is a small team building the next generation of cybersecurity products from the ground up, led by industry veterans.