System Engineer (Linux)

  •  Job Reference: 158344
  •  Industry: Manufacturing and Production
  •  Bonus Package: R1982194
  •  Salary Description: 02C3423

Job Title

Job Description & Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain customized SUSE Linux OS images aligned with hardware and software requirements.
  • Use configuration management tools such as Salt or Ansible to automate and streamline system configuration.
  • Implement a test-driven development approach to ensure reliability and maintainability of system configurations and scripts.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all developed processes, configurations, and tools.
  • Develop diagnostic scripts to integrate with existing diagnostic suites, improving system troubleshooting capabilities for both configuration and hardware-related issues.
  • Collaborate closely with multi-functional teams including hardware engineering, software development, and system integration to ensure seamless deployment and support of Linux-based systems.
  • Participate in regular team meetings, design reviews, and code walkthroughs to share progress, gather feedback, and align on project goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience in computer hardware design, particularly in compute cluster or server environments.
  • Experience in networking design, including InfiniBand, Ethernet switches, with expertise in port mapping and configuration.
  • Familiarity with modern memory technologies (e.g., DDR4/DDR5, DIMM, LPDDR, HBM).
  • Proven experience with Linux operating system customization and image creation.
  • Proficiency in SaltStackAnsible, or similar configuration management tools is a plus.
  • Scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation and diagnostics.
  • Familiarity with test-driven development practices and tools.
  • Excellent documentation skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years