Top Senior Linux Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise full-stack applications using React, Java/Spring Boot, and Python. Build secure APIs, microservices, integrations, chatbot interfaces, and cloud-native solutions. Work with Azure or AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, databases, messaging systems, and enterprise security practices. Collaborate in agile teams, participate in architecture discussions, refine requirements, conduct code reviews, and maintain quality through automated testing. Experience integrating AI or generative AI solutions is preferred.

Leads hands-on Appian application development across design, coding, testing, deployment, maintenance, production support, and incident triage. Serves as the senior developer on an Agile team, coordinating with product owners, business analysts, UX, and QA. Produces architecture and technical documentation, guides integrations and security modeling, oversees development tasks, performs peer reviews, and supports compliance, risk management, and continuous Appian platform improvement.

Own production operations and highly available cloud infrastructure for regulated government environments. Lead incident response, root-cause analysis, disaster recovery testing, compliance operationalization, audit readiness, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring. Build automation, secure CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, observability, and compliance tooling across Kubernetes, Linux, containers, and cloud platforms. Partner with security, compliance, and engineering teams to improve reliability, deployment safety, and regulatory sustainment.

Develop and operate Akamai’s Linux-based cloud infrastructure, including bare-metal and virtual machine platforms, kernels, operating systems, and KVM/QEMU virtualization. Build software, automation, observability, and infrastructure enhancements at scale; troubleshoot complex distributed-system issues; collaborate across engineering and operations; mentor team members; and participate in on-call service restoration.

Develop, enhance, test, maintain, and support enterprise Point-of-Sale and batch-processing applications using Micro Focus COBOL, CICS, JCL, Oracle, and Linux. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, designing solutions, troubleshooting production issues, providing on-call support, improving reliability, preparing technical documentation, and collaborating with clients and internal teams on upgrades and modernization initiatives.

Build full-stack software, backend services, APIs, frontend experiences, and shared integration capabilities supporting AI initiatives across Keeper’s products. Integrate LLMs, agents, and tool-calling workflows into secure production environments while maintaining zero-knowledge principles. Troubleshoot cross-product systems, improve reliability and observability, contribute to architecture and code reviews, automate testing and CI/CD, and collaborate with AI, product, and engineering teams.

Leads the design and implementation of secure, compliant AWS environments, including GovCloud, multi-account landing zones, networking, containers, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and hybrid connectivity. Translates an existing GCP platform into AWS while maintaining security-control parity and supporting FedRAMP, NIST, CMMC, and ATO requirements. The role also troubleshoots complex infrastructure issues, develops technical documentation, supports continuous monitoring and remediation, and mentors engineers while collaborating with customers and cross-functional teams.

Build and maintain Python services, REST APIs, batch jobs, shared libraries, claims workflows, and internal applications. Develop maintainable, unit-tested code; write SQL for MySQL databases; participate in design, code review, deployment, and production support; and collaborate across departments. The role also involves handling sensitive healthcare data, using AI-assisted development tools responsibly, and working in a regulated pharmacy benefits domain.

Own the durability, recoverability, performance, and security of a production PostgreSQL/RDS fleet supporting a live trading platform. Lead replication, failover, backup and restore, disaster-recovery drills, data lifecycle management, access control, encryption, and database observability. Investigate engine-level performance issues including WAL contention, replica lag, bloat, and locking. Build infrastructure and AI-assisted operational tooling while documenting runbooks and reliability decisions.

Build and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using PHP, Laravel, React, Next.js, SQL, and related technologies. Own features from design through deployment and monitoring, develop APIs, optimize databases and legacy systems, troubleshoot performance issues, and contribute to code quality, security, and engineering practices. Collaborate cross-functionally in an agile, continuous-deployment environment while using AI-assisted tools responsibly.

Own and scale the PostgreSQL and AWS Aurora database layer for a high-volume legal-services platform. Responsibilities include schema and migration review, query and index tuning, production issue diagnosis, lock and replication troubleshooting, database maintenance automation, backup and restore support, access control, and collaboration with infrastructure, software development, and data science teams. The role also supports reporting, billing, PII-sensitive data, and ERP-related data flows.

Lead architecture and hands-on implementation for Akamai’s cloud compute platform, including virtualization, hypervisors, operating systems, containers, and Kubernetes infrastructure. Own system design, build proof of concepts, guide engineering teams, influence product direction and roadmaps, establish best practices, and mentor engineers while delivering highly available, fault-tolerant distributed services.

Operates and supports customer cloud environments across Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI. Responsibilities include monitoring, incident and request response, provisioning, access management, maintenance, troubleshooting, governance, documentation, customer communication, and ITSM execution. The role also uses scripting, automation, monitoring, and DevOps/SRE practices to improve operational consistency. Participation in after-hours and weekend on-call support is required.

Leads high-fidelity CFD analysis for missiles, interceptors, munitions, and other high-speed vehicles. Establishes CFD standards, develops meshes and automated HPC workflows, validates simulations against wind tunnel and flight-test data, and integrates aerodynamic databases into vehicle design, GNC, trajectory, and mission models. Mentors engineers, presents findings at design reviews, supports resource planning, and provides technical leadership across complete vehicle programs.

Operates and maintains enterprise virtualization platforms across multiple client environments. Responsibilities include VMware Cloud Foundation, NSX, ESXi, vCenter, vSAN, capacity planning, performance troubleshooting, lifecycle management, incident leadership, automation, migrations, root cause analysis, change management, documentation, and client communication. The role also supports KVM and Hyper-V environments, leads virtualization projects, and mentors junior engineers.

Owns the health, performance, capacity, lifecycle, migration, replication, and incident response for Dell storage platforms across multiple client environments. Responsibilities include storage networking, performance tuning, firmware upgrades, support case management, automation, root cause analysis, change management, documentation, and client reporting. The engineer leads storage-impacting incidents, collaborates with virtualization and data protection teams, mentors junior engineers, and provides capacity and best-practice guidance.

Lead the Client Platform organization responsible for container image builds, software supply chain security, and over-the-air updates across customer environments. Manage engineering managers and approximately 10 engineers, establish engineering culture, drive architecture decisions, operate secure CI/CD pipelines, and own distributed update systems. Partner with security research, product management, and customer success to deliver the client-side roadmap.

Own BAMKO’s AWS and Cloudflare infrastructure end to end, improving availability, scalability, resilience, automation, monitoring, disaster recovery, and cost efficiency. Manage infrastructure as code, databases, production upgrades, backups, and the AWS Well-Architected improvement roadmap. Serve as the primary on-call resource for infrastructure incidents and lead post-incident reviews.

Develop and operate GoMining’s GCP-based cloud platform, including GKE, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, GitOps, observability, security, backups, and disaster recovery. Troubleshoot production incidents, improve reliability and performance, optimize costs, and support engineering teams with safe production delivery. Maintain infrastructure documentation and operational runbooks while collaborating with Engineering and Security teams.

Develops, upgrades, integrates, commissions, and supports complex broadcast and OTT systems across on-premise and cloud environments. Responsibilities include third-party system integration, coding and scripting, technical design, deployment planning, acceptance testing, documentation, performance planning, audit reporting, and staff training. The role also supervises associate engineers and requires expertise in Windows and Linux servers, networking, databases, API testing, and broadcast or digital media environments.

Design, automate, secure, and operate Kubernetes platforms for a DoD environment. Responsibilities include infrastructure as code, GitOps and CI/CD, Kubernetes networking and RBAC, service mesh, cloud integrations, platform troubleshooting, and reliability improvements. Senior engineers also guide technical decisions and mentor others while remaining hands-on.

Designs and operates Redwood’s internal engineering platform, including cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, GitOps, CI/CD, observability, and developer self-service capabilities. The role improves reliability, security, scalability, incident response, operational readiness, and cloud efficiency through automation and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, architecture, security, data, and MLOps teams.

Own electronics product development from architecture and schematic design through certification, pilot builds, and high-volume production. Lead PCBA design, EMC and safety compliance, signal and power integrity, thermal performance, production testing, root-cause analysis, and EMS collaboration. Design sensor interfaces, communication buses, motor drivers, and embedded power systems for robotic platforms. Mentor engineers, establish design standards, and provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary NPD teams.

Own and productionize localization, mapping, calibration, and state-estimation systems for autonomous ground vehicles operating at active airports. Responsibilities include sensor fusion, 3D mapping, calibration, online validation, diagnostics, regression testing, deployment, and safety monitoring. The role provides technical leadership across perception, planning, and platform teams while advancing autonomous operations toward driverless capability.

Provides architectural and technical leadership for institutional exchange systems, including matching engines, order management, market data, risk, and unified trading platforms. Leads ultra-low-latency distributed-system design, cross-team technical alignment, reliability standards, incident response, and multi-quarter initiatives. Maintains hands-on engineering contributions while mentoring senior engineers and developing technical leadership across teams.