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Senior Linux Engineer

Cape Town, Apex House💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-07-30

Core

Design, build, maintain, and support enterprise Linux server platforms across production, development, and test environments.

Role type

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Builds

Enterprise Linux server platforms, automation scripts, and orchestration solutions

Domain

Financial services infrastructure / Linux systems engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Enterprise Linux administration, Bash scripting, Configuration management (Ansible/Puppet/Chef/SaltStack), Linux networking and storage, Security hardening and compliance, Cloud environment support (Azure/OCI/AWS), Incident escalation, Capacity planning, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

Container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift), Cloud platform engineering certifications

Technologies

Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu Server, Debian, SUSE Linux, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Azure, OCI, AWS

Responsibilities

Design and maintain enterprise Linux server platforms; Provide advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex OS and networking issues; Develop Bash scripts for automation and operational tasks; Implement and support configuration management solutions; Standardize server builds and baseline configurations; Lead Linux platform lifecycle activities including provisioning and migrations; Act as senior escalation point for critical incidents; Maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability tools; Ensure compliance with security and audit standards; Create and maintain technical documentation and SOPs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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