Linux Automation Engineer - Hybrid, Hardware‑Driven

#twiceasnice Recruiting; Littleton (CO); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA

401k

PTO

Sick Time

Holidays

Job summary

twiceasnice Recruiting is assisting a client seeking a Hybrid Linux Systems Engineer in Littleton, MA. The role focuses on hardware environments, building Linux-based automation for server provisioning, OS deployment, validation, and production infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has hardware manufacturing or integration experience, strong Python/Bash scripting, and 5+ years creating automation from the ground up. Onboarding spans ~6 months with 2–3 days/week on-site initially.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in hardware manufacturing or hardware integration.
• 5+ years of experience building automation solutions in Linux environments.
• Strong Python and Bash scripting experience.
• Experience designing and building automation solutions from the ground up, including requirements gathering, implementation, and continuous improvement.
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency in the US is required for this position due to federal government/military contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable automation solutions using Python, Bash, and related tools.
• Develop workflows for server provisioning, deployment, validation, and configuration.
• Create tools to streamline hardware configuration, testing, and production processes.
• Support BIOS, firmware, and operating system deployment automation initiatives.
• Troubleshoot Linux systems, hardware, networking, and automation-related issues.
• Partner with engineering teams to define automation standards and best practices.
• Improve consistency, reliability, and repeatability across production environments.
• Support automation initiatives across global manufacturing and system integration sites.
• Identify manual processes and build scalable automation frameworks from the ground up.

Skills

Hardware experience

Python

Bash scripting

Linux automation

Server provisioning

Tools

Linux

Job description

twiceasnice Recruiting is assisting a client seeking a Hybrid Linux Systems Engineer in Littleton, MA. The role focuses on hardware environments, building Linux-based automation for server provisioning, OS deployment, validation, and production infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has hardware manufacturing or integration experience, strong Python/Bash scripting, and 5+ years creating automation from the ground up. Onboarding spans ~6 months with 2–3 days/week on-site initially.