Linux Software Engineer

AYR Global IT Solutions Inc; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm is seeking Software Engineers with expertise in Linux Internals and C99. Candidates should have a solid background in software development, particularly with C, Python, or Golang. This role involves developing software to manage Linux systems, requiring at least 2 years of operating systems experience and familiarity with the Linux toolchain and OpenSSL. Join a dynamic team to work on innovative projects in a competitive environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of operating systems experience.
• Redhat, OEL, or other RPM based distros (required).
• At least 1 year Golang experience (nice to have).
• At least 1 year of systemd experience (required).
• 2-5 years of C99 language experience (required).
• 2-5 years of sysv init experience (required).
• 2-5 years of OpenSSL developer experience (required).
• At least 1 year cross-platform development experience (nice to have).

Responsibilities

• Develop software that manages the entire fleet of Linux systems.
• Work with Linux internals and change management.
• Contribute to a team focused on software engineering.

Skills

C

Python

Golang

Linux internals

Software Development methodology

Tools

Git

Gerrit

Linux tool chain

OpenSSL

Job description

AYR Global IT Solutions is a national staffing firm focused on cloud, cyber security, web application services, ERP, and BI implementations by providing proven and experienced consultants to our clients. Our competitive, transparent pricing model and industry experience make us a top choice of Global System Integrators and enterprise customers with federal and commercial projects supported nationwide.

Job Description

Platform engineering team is looking for Software Engineers that have domain expertise in Linux Internals, change management and release engineer software development (NOT operations). This is an exciting opportunity to build software that manages the entire fleet of linux systems. Software Engineers need to be fluent in software development methodology. These team members must understand Structure Programming techniques and be comfortable in large scale C-like development environments. This is a Software Engineering position with a domain expertise in C99, OpenSSL.

All Candidates must have the following:

• Using Git and Gerrit distributed source code control. Must understand, at minimum, the difference between git pull and git fetch
• Software Development experience in C, Python, or Golang
• Comfortable developing with a linux tool chain (gcc, make, rpm)
• Development experience with OpenSSL
• Knowledge of systemd and sysv init process on linux
• Knowledge of AIX init process (a plus)

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of operating systems experience
• Redhat, OEL or other RPM based distros (required)
• At least 1 year Golang experience (nice to have)
• At least 1 year of systemd experience (required)
• 2-5 years of C99 language experience (required)
• 2-5 years of sysv init experience (required)
• 2-5 years of openssl developer experience (required)
• At least 1 year cross-platform development experience (nice to have)