Remote Linux Systems Engineer — Bash & Docker

Crossing Hurdles

United States

On-site

USD 110,208 - 123,984

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A technology company is seeking a Software Engineer with strong Bash and shell scripting skills to perform remote work. You will analyze system tasks involving Docker, evaluate AI outputs, and collaborate with research teams. Key qualifications include experience in Linux environments and strong analytical skills. This is an hourly contract position offering competitive compensation of $80–$90 per hour, with a commitment of 10–40 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Professional experience in software engineering with strong Bash and shell scripting expertise.
  • Deep familiarity with Linux environments and terminal-based workflows.
  • Ability to trace, debug, and clearly explain complex system behaviors.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, solve, and document benchmark tasks involving Docker, shell scripting, and Linux system administration.
  • Evaluate AI agent outputs for correctness, reproducibility, and reliability across multi-step CLI workflows.
  • Develop high-quality reference solutions and diagnostic insights to improve agent performance.

Skills

Bash and shell scripting expertise
Linux environments
Knowledge of Docker
Git
Python
Analytical thinking

Job description

A technology company is seeking a Software Engineer with strong Bash and shell scripting skills to perform remote work. You will analyze system tasks involving Docker, evaluate AI outputs, and collaborate with research teams. Key qualifications include experience in Linux environments and strong analytical skills. This is an hourly contract position offering competitive compensation of $80–$90 per hour, with a commitment of 10–40 hours per week.
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