Linux Infrastructure Engineer (human)

Neura Robotics; Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Metzingen; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 vacation days

Competitive salary package

Professional growth support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Atlas Metrics is seeking a Linux Infrastructure Engineer in Metzingen, Germany. In this full-time role, you will provide 2nd level support for our Ubuntu desktop fleet and maintain automated configuration management for Linux systems. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in Linux administration, proficiency in scripting languages, and strong networking knowledge. Benefits include flexible hours, competitive salary, and 30 vacation days.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Linux system administration.
• Proficiency in relevant scripting languages such as Shell and Python.
• Strong grasp of networking principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd level support for our Ubuntu desktop fleet.
• Develop and maintain automated configuration management for Linux client systems.
• Manage software deployment and patch cycles across the desktop fleet.
• Administer user accounts and permissions on Linux endpoints.
• Integrate desktop systems into central services.
• Maintain and improve standard desktop images and provisioning workflows.
• Collaborate with the robotics and DevOps teams.
• Document processes and contribute to the internal knowledge base.

Skills

Linux system administration

Scripting (Shell, Python)

Networking principles

Debian-based operating systems (Ubuntu)

Communication skills (English)

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Job description

Linux Infrastructure Engineer (human)

Neura Robotics • Metzingen

Full-time. Start today.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd level support for our Ubuntu desktop fleet — from OS and hardware issues to application troubleshooting and peripherals.
• Develop and maintain automated configuration management for Linux client systems (e.g. Ansible).
• Manage software deployment, package management, and patch cycles across the desktop fleet.
• Administer user accounts, permissions, and local policies on Linux endpoints.
• Integrate desktop systems into central services (LDAP/AD, SSO, VPN, network storage).
• Maintain and improve standard desktop images and provisioning workflows.
• Collaborate with the robotics and DevOps teams on tooling and environment requirements for engineering workstations.
• Document processes, write runbooks, and contribute to the internal knowledge base.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Linux system administration.
• Proficiency in relevant scripting languages such as Shell and Python.
• Strong grasp of networking principles.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Debian-based operating systems, particularly Ubuntu.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English (B2 or better).
• Strong analytical skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• A dedicated and collaborative team player.

Benefits

• Dynamic, self-reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days.
• Competitive salary package and exclusive employee discounts.
• Professional growth support and personal development.
• Celebration of successes across the organization.