$130,000–$150,000 Per Year
Bash Scripting, Configuration Management, Consulting, Data Management, Data Quality, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Replication, Database Technology, Engineering, High Availability, Identify Issues, Linux Operating System, Load Balancing, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Operating Systems, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Postfix, Production Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Remote Access, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales Pipeline, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Telemetry, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management, Ubuntu, Vehicle Fleets, Windows PowerShell, nginx Web Server
Linux Engineer
White Plains
Direct Hire
$130,000-$150,000
What You'll Do
- Manage and maintain a large fleet of Linux servers ensuring high availability under heavy concurrent load
- Tune system performance at the OS level to prevent bottlenecks and keep the environment stable
- Configure and maintain web proxy and load balancing infrastructure to handle peak traffic
- Manage the handoff between remote access gateways and backend server environments
- Troubleshoot application issues at the system level, identifying bottlenecks and resolving instability
- Manage and troubleshoot data ingestion pipelines from multiple external systems
- Maintain data replication between Linux environments and downstream database systems
- Monitor ETL pipeline health and ensure data lands accurately and on time
- Manage transactional messaging infrastructure and enterprise print services
- Apply and maintain security hardening standards across the server fleet
- Contribute to the transition from manual administration toward automated configuration management
- Maintain telemetry baselines and monitor system health proactively to catch issues before users feel them
- Provide developers with production-level observability data to help optimize code before it hits the fleet
- Collaborate with project managers and developers during deployments, updates, and hotfixes
Required Skills :
- 5+ years of Linux systems engineering experience in production environments
- Deep hands-on experience with Ubuntu or RHEL
- Experience tuning Linux system performance at scale
- Proficiency configuring Nginx as a reverse proxy and load balancer
- Familiarity with .NET Core applications and diagnosing issues at the OS level
- Experience managing ETL pipelines and data replication to SQL Server
- Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python; PowerShell a plus
- Working knowledge of Linux security hardening practices
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools
- Postfix and/or CUPS experience a plus
Bonus/Soft Skills :
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