Linux distribution engineer

1 day ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India RTown Technologies Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 15,00,000 per year
Role : Linux distribution engineer Exp : 3-5years Notice period : 0-15 days Mode of work : WFO Location : Bangalore
Mandatory skills : linux, shell scripting, Yocto
Overview: The Linux Distribution Engineer plays a critical role in the development and maintenance of Linux distributions. This position is essential for organizations that rely on Linux-based systems, as it ensures the distribution is tailored to meet performance and security requirements. The engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient systems that leverage the power of Linux technology. They will work closely with developers and system administrators to optimize and enhance user experience while maintaining stability and security standards. By integrating different components of the Linux ecosystem, the Linux Distribution Engineer helps ensure that end users have a seamless experience. This role also includes staying updated with the latest advancements in Linux technologies and applying best practices to the design and implementation processes. Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop custom Linux distributions for specific applications.
  • Monitor system performance and optimize configurations for efficiency.
  • Manage package management systems and software repositories.
  • Implement security best practices to safeguard Linux distributions.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate new software features.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues efficiently.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for distribution processes.
  • Conduct system tests to ensure reliability and performance.
  • Customize Linux kernels to meet specific use case requirements.
  • Develop and implement upgrade and migration strategies for existing distributions.
  • Provide technical support and training for internal teams and users.
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain version control systems.
  • Stay informed on the latest Linux technologies and trends.
  • Automation of system deployment and configuration management.
  • Engage with the open-source community for knowledge sharing.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Linux systems engineering or distribution.
  • Strong understanding of Linux kernel architecture and internals.
  • Hands-on experience with shell scripting and programming languages.
  • Familiarity with various Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora).
  • Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
  • Proficient in using version control systems like Git.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts and configurations.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with bug tracking and issue resolution processes.
  • Knowledge of security protocols and best practices.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively across projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to continue learning and staying updated with industry trends.

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