Tim Curtin
About Tim Curtin
Tim Curtin is a Site Reliability Engineering Manager at Immutable in Sydney, Australia, with over a decade of experience in the field. He has previously held positions at SafetyCulture, Covata, and Raytheon Australia, and possesses strong skills in AWS, Kubernetes, and Python.
Work at Immutable X
Tim Curtin has been serving as the Site Reliability Engineering Manager at Immutable since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the reliability and performance of systems, ensuring optimal operation within the organization. His tenure at Immutable spans three years, during which he has contributed to the company's focus on blockchain technology and digital assets from their Sydney, New South Wales location.
Previous Experience in Site Reliability Engineering
Before joining Immutable, Tim Curtin worked at SafetyCulture as a Site Reliability Engineering Manager from 2017 to 2021. His role involved managing site reliability initiatives and enhancing system performance. Prior to that, he served as a Senior DevOps Engineer at Covata from 2015 to 2017, where he focused on improving operational efficiency and system reliability.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Tim Curtin possesses strong skills in various technical areas, including AWS, Kubernetes, Microservices, Docker, and Python. He has expertise in building and managing teams that focus on Site Reliability Engineering, Observability, and Edge Services. His background also includes experience in implementing Agile methodologies and DevOps practices, which are essential for maintaining high-performance systems.
Education and Academic Background
Tim Curtin studied at Griffith University, where he earned a Bachelor of Communications from 2007 to 2011. His academic focus included Social Media, Journalism, Marketing, and Creative Writing. This educational background has contributed to his ability to communicate effectively in technical environments.
Career Progression and Roles
Tim Curtin's career began as an IT Support Engineer at Uniphar in Dublin from 2010 to 2011. He then transitioned to a Senior eBusiness Analyst role at National Foods from 2007 to 2010. Following this, he worked as a Senior Technical Writer at Mandoe Media for five months in 2014. He also served as a Technical Author at Raytheon Australia from 2012 to 2014, further diversifying his professional experience.