Senior Linux Engineer

StoneX Group Inc.; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

StoneX Group Inc. in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Linux Engineer to maintain Linux-based systems, implement automation, and improve reliability using AI-assisted tools.

The role is hybrid with three in‑office days per week, offering opportunities to optimize infrastructure and enable AI‑driven improvements across platforms. You will design CI/CD pipelines, patch systems, and collaborate with IT teams to resolve incidents while integrating AI into workflows.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Senior Linux Engineer.
• Deep knowledge of Linux operating systems, especially RHEL.
• Proficient in Ansible and Bash; Python a plus.
• Experience with VMware and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills.
• Excellent documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers with high availability and performance.
• Automate routine tasks using Ansible, Bash, and Python.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deployments.
• Patch systems and remediate vulnerabilities to reduce risk.
• Provide high‑level expertise to resolve outages in time‑sensitive environments.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional IT teams on infra and app issues.
• Monitor performance and identify optimization opportunities.
• Leverage AI‑assisted tools to accelerate scripting, automation, and troubleshooting.
• Use AI‑driven observability to detect anomalies and predict failures.
• Develop intelligent automation workflows with AI/ML insights.
• Assist in integrating AI tools into Linux workflows (runbooks, logs).
• Analyze logs and metrics to identify root causes and preventative actions.
• Contribute to internal AI‑driven tooling to boost productivity.

Skills

Linux

Automation

Bash scripting

Python scripting

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Ansible

VMware

AWS

Azure

Job description

With 5,400+ employees and over 80,000 institutional, commercial, and payments clients, we operate from more than 80 offices across six continents as a Fortune 100 Nasdaq‑listed provider. We connect clients to global markets, focusing on innovation, human connection, and delivering world‑class products and services to all types of investors.

Business Segment Overview

Corporate: Engage in a deep variety of business‑critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight, you’ll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game‑changing policies.

Senior Linux Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Linux Engineer to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and ensuring the reliable operation of Linux‑based systems while also leveraging modern AI‑assisted tools to improve operational efficiency, automation, and system reliability.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Automate routine tasks using scripting languages such as Ansible, Bash, and Python.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support infrastructure and application deployments.
• Perform regular system patching and vulnerability remediation to maintain compliance and reduce risk.
• Provide high‑level expertise in resolving complex technical issues and outages in time‑sensitive environments.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional IT teams to address infrastructure and application‑related issues.
• Monitor system performance and proactively identify areas for optimization.
• Leverage AI‑assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or enterprise AI platforms) to accelerate scripting, automation, and troubleshooting.
• Utilize AI‑driven observability and monitoring platforms to detect anomalies, predict failures, and reduce incident response time.
• Develop and maintain intelligent automation workflows that incorporate AI/ML insights for system management and remediation.
• Assist in evaluating and integrating AI tools into existing Linux engineering workflows (e.g., runbook automation, ticket triage, log analysis).
• Use AI to analyze logs, metrics, and system patterns to identify root causes and recommend preventative actions.
• Contribute to the development of internal AI‑driven tools or pipelines that improve team productivity and operational efficiency.
• Ensure AI usage aligns with security, compliance, and data governance policies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Senior Linux Engineer.
• In‑depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, particularly RHEL.
• Proficiency in automation using Ansible and Bash. Python is a nice to have.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible.
• Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem‑solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Additional Details

• Thursday–Monday schedule (including weekend coverage).
• Hybrid role with 3 in‑office days per week.