We are seeking an experienced Linux Developer with deep technical understanding of Linux-based infrastructure, container services, and application runtimes.
The role forms part of a broader data platform modernisation programme, where workloads are being migrated onto Databricks on AWS. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding existing Linux-hosted workloads and supporting their transition into a cloud-based environment.
This role requires strong hands-on experience across Linux systems, containerised environments, and runtime dependencies, with the ability to understand how applications and services behave at operating system level.
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of experience working with Linux infrastructure and enterprise environments
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux operating systems and environments
- Experience working with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Proven exposure to AWS cloud environments and cloud migration initiatives
- Understanding of application runtimes, system dependencies, and workload behaviour
- Experience supporting enterprise platform modernisation or transformation projects
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work within hybrid enterprise environments
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Linux Administration & Development
- Docker & Kubernetes
- AWS Cloud Services
- Bash/Python Scripting
- Cloud Migration
- CI/CD & Automation
- Infrastructure Troubleshooting
- DevOps Practices
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
- Linux certifications advantageous (RHCSA, RHCE, Linux+)
- AWS certifications advantageous
- Kubernetes or containerisation certifications beneficial
Skills Required
- Minimum 5+ years of experience working with Linux infrastructure and enterprise environments
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux operating systems and environments
- Experience working with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Proven exposure to AWS cloud environments and cloud migration initiatives
- Understanding of application runtimes, system dependencies, and workload behaviour
- Experience supporting enterprise platform modernisation or transformation projects
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work within hybrid enterprise environments
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
What We Do
Blue Pearl is a market-leading CLOUD Solutions developer with extensive knowledge and insight into the latest technologies, standardised processes, advanced technical capabilities and consulting processes available, ensuring wholistic success for our clientele. We offer professional consulting to compliment your business strategy and overall management and make it our priority to add value to any business by listening, analysing and creating a conducive solution that will empower our client. We implement a Data Analysis Process that includes inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modelling data with the end-goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions, and relevant information to support your decision-making. Your business cannot afford not to engage with us, allowing our data analysis to play a role in making your business decisions more scientific and helping your business achieve effective operation. Blue Pearl’s team of experts include BI strategists, BI analysts, Data Warehouse Architects, Data Scientists, Implementation and Development experts. With the use of BI, Analytics and Big Data, we effectively partner with our customers on their mission to achieve a competitive business advantage and real ROI from the structured information we collect.
