Systems Engineer – Linux & Automation (HYBRID; No Sponsorship Available)

#twiceasnice Recruiting; Lowell (MA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

twiceasnice Recruiting is seeking a Systems Automation Engineer to join a hybrid, Littleton, MA team. The role focuses on Linux, Python, and CI/CD to advance an in-house automation platform and reduce manual work in production environments.

The position requires hands-on automation development, production workflow support, and the ability to troubleshoot complex Linux-based systems. This is a newly created role with opportunities to influence global operations.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Linux environments.
• Experience with Python scripting or development.
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and development workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and build automation solutions using Python and Bash
• Maintain and improve existing automation tools
• Develop workflows for provisioning and deployment
• Support system validation and production workflows
• Troubleshoot automation and Linux issues
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and connectivity issues
• Support BIOS and firmware activities
• Develop scripts for system initialization
• Support system provisioning and configuration
• Participate in networking and connectivity initiatives
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual processes

Skills

Linux environments

Python scripting

CI/CD concepts

Job description

[HYBRID] Systems Automation Engineer – Linux, Python & CI/CD

Location: Littleton, MA (Hybrid Flexibility) 2-3 days/week after 6 months

Base Salary: $115,000-$140,000 + Bonus Potential

Job Type: Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP

Typical Hours: M-F, 8 AM – 5 PM

Sponsorship is not available

[HYBRID] Systems Automation Engineer – Linux, Python & CI/CD Description

Our client, a technology solutions provider, is seeking a Systems Automation Engineer to join their team in Littleton, MA. This newly created position will support the continued development of the company's proprietary automation platform and help improve efficiency across global operations. The role will focus on developing and supporting automation solutions within Linux environments, with an emphasis on Python, CI/CD, and production environments. Ideal candidates will have experience working with Linux and Python, along with an interest in building and improving automation solutions. Professional hardware experience is a plus, but we're also open to candidates interested in transitioning into a hands-on production environment involving physical hardware. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, learning how systems work, and building solutions that reduce manual processes. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organization backed by a global parent company that continues to invest in its U.S. operations, offering the stability and resources of an established organization while giving you the opportunity to make an impact in a newly created role.

[HYBRID] Systems Automation Engineer – Linux, Python & CI/CD Responsibilities

• Design and build automation solutions using Python and Bash
• Maintain and improve existing automation tools
• Develop workflows for provisioning and deployment
• Support system validation and production workflows
• Troubleshoot automation and Linux issues
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and connectivity issues
• Support BIOS and firmware activities
• Develop scripts for system initialization
• Support system provisioning and configuration
• Participate in networking and connectivity initiatives
• Identify opportunities to reduce manual processes

[HYBRID] Systems Automation Engineer – Linux, Python & CI/CD Qualifications

• Experience working with Linux environments
• Experience with Python scripting or development
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and development workflows
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency in the US is required for this position due to federal government/military contract requirements