Dan Slinky
About Dan Slinky
Dan Slinky is a professional in Platform Engineering with extensive experience in various engineering roles across multiple organizations. He has worked at notable institutions such as Eurostar, CERN, and Cookpad, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Analysis from the University of the West of England.
Work at Adarga
Dan Slinky has been working at Adarga since 2022 in the role of Platform Engineering. Prior to this position, he served as a Senior DevSecOps Engineer at Adarga from 2017 to 2019. His experience at Adarga involves overseeing platform engineering tasks and ensuring the integration of security practices within the development and operations processes.
Previous Employment History
Dan Slinky has a diverse employment history in the tech industry. He worked at Eurostar as a Senior Systems Integrator from 2011 to 2013. Before that, he was employed at CERN as a Unix Engineer from 2007 to 2009. He also held positions at Sift as a DevOps Engineer from 2009 to 2011, and at Future as a Senior System Engineer from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he worked at Torchbox as a Systems Administrator for 11 months in 2016 and at Cookpad as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer and Senior Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer in 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Dan Slinky studied at The Cornwall College Group, where he completed a Diploma in IT Practitioner and System Design Methodologies from 2001 to 2004. He furthered his education at the University of the West of England, earning a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Analysis from 2004 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in systems integration, engineering, and DevOps.