Automation & Linux Systems Engineer

Motion Recruitment; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) including match

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

A leading e-commerce company in North Reading, MA is seeking a Systems Engineer to enhance their infrastructure engineering team. The ideal candidate should excel in designing, operating, and improving Linux/UNIX environments with a strong focus on automation. Responsibilities include developing and deploying features for advanced robotics workcells, supporting automated recovery systems, and troubleshooting industrial networks. Candidates must have Python and scripting experience. This position offers a competitive contract with extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and managing Linux/UNIX infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Python, Perl, and shell scripting for automation.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain industrial control systems.
• Integrate and configure hardware for robotics applications.
• Support automated recovery from system errors.
• Collaborate with engineers across the organization.

Skills

Design, deploy, and operate Linux/UNIX-based infrastructure

Build automation solutions using Python, Perl, and shell scripting

Develop server monitoring and management systems

Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues

Implement long-term, scalable solutions

Create processes that streamline operational workflows

Develop and track performance metrics

Tools

PLC and HMI applications

EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, Profibus, and Profinet

Job description

A leading e-commerce company in North Reading, MA is seeking a Systems Engineer to enhance their infrastructure engineering team. The ideal candidate should excel in designing, operating, and improving Linux/UNIX environments with a strong focus on automation. Responsibilities include developing and deploying features for advanced robotics workcells, supporting automated recovery systems, and troubleshooting industrial networks. Candidates must have Python and scripting experience. This position offers a competitive contract with extensive benefits.