Robotics Linux Systems Engineer

OffWorld; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust medical plan

Dental and vision insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401K Match

Job summary

OffWorld in Pasadena seeks a Robotics Linux Systems Administrator to design, implement, and maintain the Linux-based infrastructure supporting our robotics platforms.

You will collaborate with robotics engineers, software developers, and DevOps to deliver secure, scalable systems with strong automation and disaster recovery. We value a hands-on, team-oriented approach.

Candidates should have 5+ years of Linux admin experience, plus Puppet/Ansible, Docker/Kubernetes, and ROS knowledge as a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• Proven Linux Systems Administrator experience, preferably in robotics or automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and manage Linux-based systems to support robotics platforms, including onboard computers, workstations, and embedded systems.
• Collaborate with robotics engineers and software developers to provide Linux-based solutions for development, testing, and deployment.
• Implement security measures and best practices to protect Linux systems from threats.
• Monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize Linux configurations for efficient operation.
• Conduct regular backups and implement disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot Linux-related issues, including hardware failures and network problems.
• Integrate third-party software and hardware into robotics systems and document configurations.

Skills

Linux systems administration

Scripting (Bash/Python/Perl)

Networking & security

ROS knowledge

Automation tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Puppet

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

OffWorld in Pasadena seeks a Robotics Linux Systems Administrator to design, implement, and maintain the Linux-based infrastructure supporting our robotics platforms.

You will collaborate with robotics engineers, software developers, and DevOps to deliver secure, scalable systems with strong automation and disaster recovery. We value a hands-on, team-oriented approach.

Candidates should have 5+ years of Linux admin experience, plus Puppet/Ansible, Docker/Kubernetes, and ROS knowledge as a plus.