Linux Infrastructure Engineer

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Description

Join our Infrastructure team as a Senior Linux Infrastructure Engineer and help shape the secure, reliable, and high-performing systems that power our business. As a Linux subject matter expert, you will take ownership of complex enterprise environments across on-premises and cloud infrastructure, using automation and modern engineering practices to improve resilience, scalability, and operational efficiency. This is an opportunity to solve meaningful technical challenges, collaborate with a team-first group of engineers, and continue expanding your expertise while supporting business-critical platforms. If you thrive in large-scale environments and are motivated by dependable infrastructure, continuous improvement, and purposeful innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Automate, deploy, and maintain Infrastructure using Ansible and other similar tools.

• Build, implement, and support tools and services to maintain the reliability of our infrastructure and its services.

• This consists of AWS native, open source, third party, and custom solutions.

• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate tasks and deploy infrastructure and applications in a consistent manner.

• Write code, scripts, and contribute to shared codebases.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in development, test, and production environments.

• Support user needs regarding compute and storage needs for High Performance Compute environments on prem and in the cloud.

• Participate in planned maintenance, and unplanned outages, and incident.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar.

• Conceptual knowledge and understanding of frameworks of a DevOps and Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) approach.

• Expert knowledge of Linux operating system fundamentals including experience with multiple distributions, building software from source, and Network attached filesystems.

• Expert knowledge of one or more programming and scripting language. Shell scripting and Python are preferred.

• Expert knowledge of on-premises and cloud native infrastructures.

• Expert knowledge of navigating a TCP IP based environment.

• Participate in a security first mindset.

• Experience in a VMWare environment is a plus.

• Experience with HPC systems like Grid Engine or Slurm is a plus

• Good written communication skills