Senior Linux System Engineer for AI & Mining Infra

Bitdeer; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bitdeer Technologies Group seeks a hands-on Linux System Engineer to build, operate, and optimize the Linux compute and storage environment supporting Bitdeer’s IC Lab in San Jose, CA. You will own day-to-day system administration, automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting for the lab’s engineering infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.

The role requires 5+ years in Linux system administration, proficiency in Shell scripting (Python/Perl a plus), and experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Linux system administration (CentOS, Ubuntu, Red Hat), with expertise in tuning and performance.
• Proficient in scripting (Shell, with Python or Perl) and automation tools (Ansible, PXE, Kickstart).
• Storage management experience (NetApp, Ceph, ZFS) and system monitoring (Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus).
• Knowledge of resource scheduling (Openlava, Slurm) and networking/security best practices (RHCE/CCNA).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with an innovative mindset.
• Excellent communication and teamwork under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and optimize Linux-based systems.
• Develop and maintain Shell scripts for automation and operational efficiency.
• Manage storage systems, including NetApp, Ceph, and ZFS.
• Implement and maintain system automation tools for provisioning and configuration management.
• Deploy and monitor system performance and health using Nagios, Zabbix, and Prometheus.
• Administer resource scheduling software for workload management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Apply networking and security best practices, including firewall configurations and access controls.
• Maintain documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Skills

Linux system administration

Shell scripting

Python

Automation & orchestration

Networking basics

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science/IT

Tools

NetApp

Ceph

ZFS

Nagios

Zabbix

Prometheus

Ansible

PXE

Kickstart

Openlava

Slurm

RHCE

CCNA

Job description

Bitdeer Technologies Group seeks a hands-on Linux System Engineer to build, operate, and optimize the Linux compute and storage environment supporting Bitdeer’s IC Lab in San Jose, CA. You will own day-to-day system administration, automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting for the lab’s engineering infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.

The role requires 5+ years in Linux system administration, proficiency in Shell scripting (Python/Perl a plus), and experience with