Linux Systems Engineer – Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits – Paignton

Paignton, Devon
Curo Services

Subject Linux Systems Engineer – Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits Paignton

Job Title Linux Systems Engineer
Benefits – Pension, Life Insurance, Health Care, Dental, Gym, Birthday Benefits, 25 days annual leave, Fitness Classes, & Progression
Location Paignton

The Client Curo are Partnering with a Global Company who deliver their B2B Customers cutting-edge technology. They offer a collaborative and friendly environment, and benefit from excellent retention.

The Candidate The successful candidate will have demonstratable experience in developing software at professional level, and hands-on experience in working within a structured engineering environment that includes automated test processes. Very good knowledge of Linux distributions (Debian/Ubuntu), package management and security patching is essential. You will require good knowledge of Scripting languages, preferably python, and or Bash.

The Role As a Linux Systems Engineer within the engineering team, you will help to develop and maintain the operating system platform for the organisations simulator products based on leading-edge technology to drive the next generation of Communications products in the Positioning Technology line of business.

Key Duties

• Manage and maintain Linux distributions, packaging, and containerization.
• Contribute to the development life cycle from design to implementation and validation.
• Continuous Delivery and Integration through quality control processes.
• Produce clear documentation and status reports.
• Connect with other functional areas (eg PMO, DevOps) within the organization to drive technical solutions.
• Contribute innovative solutions or ideas.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in computer science or information technology, or a similar discipline such as mathematics or physics, from an accredited university, or equivalent work experience.
• Very good knowledge of Linux distributions (eg Debian), package management and maintenance, security patching, and networking.
• Good knowledge of Scripting languages (eg Bash, Python).
• VM operation and maintenance.
• System hardening (eg CYBOK/Cyber essentials/OWASP compliance)
• Optimizing Linux-based operating systems for performance.
• Product release management and documentation.
• Knowledge of configuration management tools and software version control.
• Demonstratable hands-on experience in working within a structured engineering environment that includes automated test processes.
• Experience in coaching.
• Communication skills: Articulates clear, constructive, and insightful progress and challenges.
• Team Player: Effective contributor as part of a multi-site team.
• Solutions focused: Excellent problem-solving skills coupled with a good aptitude to learn and innovate.
• Ownership: Follows through on commitments, both verbal and written and has confidence in working autonomously.
• Self-aware: Takes the time to keep learning and bring external insights and value to the business

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