Senior Linux Platform Engineer: Debian & Automation

Flexsis; Risch-Rotkreuz; Hybrid; CHF 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Flexsis is seeking a highly experienced Solution Engineer / Expert Linux Platform for a 12-month assignment in Rotkreuz, Switzerland. The role involves ownership of a Debian-based Linux platform across the tech stack, including kernel customization and package management, to build automation, troubleshoot, and support release engineering.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve platform performance, security, and reliability while upholding strict MedTech quality standards.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 10 years of hands-on Linux engineering experience across the Linux software stack.
• Experience building, customizing, or maintaining Debian-based distributions using tools such as debootstrap, molior, or aptly.
• Proven expertise in Debian package creation, maintenance, dependency management, and packaging best practices.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python and Shell scripting.
• Solid understanding of OS concepts, including process/memory management, filesystems, build systems (Make, CMake), testing, packaging, and release lifecycles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently investigate and resolve complex technical issues.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Fluent English is mandatory; German is considered an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Take ownership of the custom Debian-based Linux platform, including kernel customization, driver integration, Debian package creation, maintenance, and optimization.
• Design, maintain, and continuously improve the build, test, and release infrastructure for reliable software delivery.
• Serve as the technical expert for complex low-level Linux system issues, performing troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis across software and hardware.
• Consult and support internal development teams on effective use and integration of the Roche Linux platform.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance, security, automation, and development processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional software and hardware teams to ensure a stable, scalable, secure OS platform.
• Maintain high engineering standards through documentation, process optimization, and knowledge sharing.

Kenntnisse

Linux platform engineering

Python scripting

Shell scripting

System troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering/IT

Tools

debootstrap

molior

aptly

Jobbeschreibung

Flexsis is seeking a highly experienced Solution Engineer / Expert Linux Platform for a 12-month assignment in Rotkreuz, Switzerland. The role involves ownership of a Debian-based Linux platform across the tech stack, including kernel customization and package management, to build automation, troubleshoot, and support release engineering.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve platform performance, security, and reliability while upholding strict MedTech quality standards.