Senior Server Engineer

Techwaresoft LLC; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is looking for a Senior Server Engineer to manage and optimize Linux and VMware environments. The candidate will focus on system design, upgrades, and security compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requirements include a degree in a related field, 5-7 years of experience in Linux and virtualization, strong analytical skills, and experience with various scripting and automation tools. This is a full-time remote position with a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Friendly and open culture

Autonomy and real responsibilities

Opportunity to expand knowledge across industries

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of hands-on experience in Linux and Virtualization engineering.
• Proven experience in large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) and VMware virtualized environments.
• Perform system upgrades, patching, and security hardening.
• Collaborate with Security, Engineering, and Operations teams.
• Support application deployments and infrastructure requirements.

Skills

Linux expertise

VMware vCenter and vSphere

Scripting skills (Bash, Python, Perl)

Automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

Analytical skills

Education

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

This is a full-time remote roleat Techwaresoft.We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Server Engineer to manage and optimize our Linux and virtualization infrastructure in both physical and virtual environments. The ideal candidate will design, configure, secure, and maintain enterprise-grade Linux systems while ensuring high availability, performance, and compliance with security standards. This role requires hands-on expertise in Ubuntu, Red Hat, and VMware environments with responsibility for system upgrades, patching, and infrastructure automation. The position involves close collaboration with Infrastructure, Security, and Development teams while providing 24x7 production support when required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5–7 years of hands-on experience in Linux and Virtualization engineering
• Proven experience in large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills
• Experience supporting production and development environments
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) and VMware virtualized environments
• Perform system upgrades, patching, and security hardening
• Collaborate with Security, Engineering, and Operations teams
• Support application deployments and infrastructure requirements

Must Have

• Strong experience with VMware vCenter and vSphere
• Solid scripting skills (Bash, Python, Perl, or similar)
• Experience implementing automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
• Strong Linux security and patch management experience

Nice to have

• Experience with Red Hat Satellite deployment and management
• Exposure to SAN/NAS storage and enterprise networking
• Experience supporting enterprise databases and applications
• Experience in multinational IT software development environments
• Hands-on experience with performance tuning and high-availability architectures

What's great in the job?

• Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
• No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours
• No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy
• Expand your knowledge of various business industries
• Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
• Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company