Remote jobs for Linux Developers

Fast, secure, and reliable Linux defines the modern IT industry. Being a core system for IoT, Cybersecurity, and Android development, it also becomes critical for the Web, as most cloud infrastructures run on Linux.

Safe to say, Linux is becoming a paramount and the most sought-after skillset for technical professions. According to The 2020 Open Source Jobs Report, 74% of hiring officers strive for talents experienced with the open-source OS.

If you're handy with Linux and looking for remote opportunities, you’re in the right place. Here, at EPAM Anywhere, we’re offering remote Linux Engineer jobs in global IT brands and fast-pacing startups. Join us and always choose only the projects you like most while receiving all the perks and guarantees like an in-house EPAM team member.

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Underlying skills for every Linux Developer

Aside from development experience, Linux jobs require professionals with open-source prowess and a firm grip on the operating system to set up and troubleshoot it. Among essential skills for Linux Developer are:

• high experience with open-source operating systems – ability to set up, maintain, and troubleshoot them
• ability to use, administrate, and support libraries necessary for the work
• applied knowledge of setting up a development environment on Linux
• good knowledge of its standard utilities and security tools
• system administration knowledge and understanding of Red Hat will be an asset for a Linux Developer
• a sound grasp of cloud computing and networking would also be beneficial
• knowledge of Python is in much demand today

Responsibilities that Linux developer remote involves

Various modern IT professions require expertise in Unix/Linux systems – from system administration and DevOps to IoT and embedded software developers. That’s being said, Linux remote jobs may involve:

• developing and maintaining infrastructure, ensuring its availability and performance
• designing and creating infrastructure monitoring tools
• designing and deploying embedded and real-time systems
• building packages, cross-compiling, and fixing runtime errors
• building test automation frameworks
• reviewing design documentation and participating in its discussions and creation
• participating in on-call rotations

Linux developer remote opportunities at EPAM Anywhere

Linux rapidly grows its popularity. With such a tempo, every developer job very soon might become a Linux job. So let’s not waste any minute! If you’re keen on remote career opportunities, find a Linux vacancy at EPAM Anywhere that meets your ambitions and hit Apply. See you soon in an interview!