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Senior Linux System Engineer

Summary

Senior Linux System Engineer designs and maintains Golang-based system components, optimizes Linux systems and Kernel internals, and automates workflows with Bash/Python.

Senior Linux System Engineer


We’re looking for an experienced Senior Linux System Engineer with a strong background in Golang development and Linux systems.

The ideal candidate combines solid engineering skills with a deep understanding of system-level programming, networking, and Linux Kernel internals.

What you’ll do:
  • Design, develop, and maintain software components using Golang.
  • Use Bash and Python for scripting, automation, and tooling.
  • Work closely with Linux systems — configuration, optimization, and Kernel-level customization.
  • Contribute to system and network programming efforts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve system-related issues.
What we expect:
  • Proven experience as a Linux System Engineer or Backend Engineer with strong Golang expertise.
  • Deep understanding of Linux systems and network fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of system programming, network programming, and Linux Kernel concepts.
  • Experience with PHP, Python, or FreeBSD is a plus.
  • Familiarity with security best practices and system performance tuning.

Position Details:
  • Remote (Europe)
  • Contract (Full-time)

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