Thomas Cate
Sr DevOps Engineer at Arm
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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RockstarThomas Cate is a senior DevOps engineer with 13 years of experience building and operating cloud-native infrastructure across startups and large tech firms. He has progressed from hands-on system and network roles to senior DevOps and staff cloud engineering positions, most recently joining Arm after shaping security-focused and developer-facing infrastructure at Symmetry Systems and Contrast Security. Thomas brings deep operational rigor from long tenures at Rackspace and Chef, with a pragmatic focus on reliability, automation, and customer-facing engineering. Based in Austin, he pairs troubleshooting-first instincts from early IT and support roles with modern CI/CD and cloud platform expertise. Colleagues value his ability to translate operational complexity into repeatable engineering practices that scale. An understated strength is his cross-functional fluency—bridging support, security, and dev teams to deliver resilient systems.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (107)
hugo10
devrel10
markdown10
inspec10
tdd10
nodes10
spec10
testing9
package-management9
security9
chef-workstation9
metadata9
devops9
tire9
chef-infra9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
thomascate/automate_terraform
May 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
plantrainingterraformawsenvironments
thomascate/core-plans
Mar 2019 - Aug 2020
Core Habitat Plan definitions
Contributions:11 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 5 months
habitatdefinitionshabitat-planplan
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