Top Linux Jobs in Glasgow

Graduate software engineers will develop open-source and commercial software across the Linux stack, from firmware, kernels, and drivers to desktop applications, containers, clouds, and Kubernetes. Responsibilities include writing resilient, performant code, contributing to product roadmaps, engaging with users and open-source communities, addressing customer issues, and developing secure software. The role is globally remote with twice-yearly international team sprints and emphasizes mentorship, collaboration, and continuous technical growth.

Designs, implements, and operates Era4’s enterprise observability platform across AI infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing telemetry collection, Grafana-based monitoring, Kubernetes integrations, alerting, dashboards, distributed tracing, multi-tenant controls, object-storage-backed retention, and OpenTelemetry integrations. The role also develops Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps automation, supports incident detection and root-cause analysis, validates resilience and disaster recovery, and establishes observability standards, SLIs, SLOs, security controls, and operational governance.

Senior Systems Engineer responsible for operational support and improvement of enterprise customer infrastructure across on-premise and datacentre environments. Duties include monitoring, incident and problem resolution, patching, vulnerability remediation, virtualization, storage, backup, identity, migrations, automation, documentation, and service onboarding. The role serves as a senior escalation point while coordinating with customers, suppliers, service management, and technical teams to improve system stability, security, resilience, and operational efficiency.

Supports multi-cloud infrastructure for software, fonts, and training tools serving minority language communities. Responsibilities include administering Kubernetes, managing public and private cloud environments, monitoring system health, improving infrastructure, testing disaster recovery plans, orchestrating cloud resources, and troubleshooting with development teams. The role also provides training and requires experience with virtual servers, containers, Linux and Windows administration, scripting, cloud networking and security, infrastructure as code, and automated provisioning.

Work on real cloud deployments and basic infrastructure tasks on AWS or Azure: set up servers, storage, and networking; assist automation and deployment workflows; troubleshoot issues; and document work.

Develop and optimize GPU clusters and InfiniBand networks for hyperscale HPC environments. Responsibilities include troubleshooting hardware and infrastructure issues, integrating new GPUs through Kubernetes, QEMU, and KVM, managing GPU devices and InfiniBand fabrics, tuning performance, and improving automated monitoring and fault resolution.

Build, operate, and improve secure, scalable AWS infrastructure for ELN platform services. Responsibilities include infrastructure-as-code, automation, observability, incident response, cloud security, reliability improvements, troubleshooting, peer code reviews, and collaboration with engineering, security, and DevOps teams.

Architects and operates highly available Linux infrastructure and core IT services across on-premises and cloud environments. Develops infrastructure-as-code and automation with Terraform, Ansible, Git, Python, and shell scripting; implements secure configuration, patching, and deployment pipelines; administers enterprise storage arrays; and supports networking, virtualization, Kubernetes, compliance, and on-call operations. Acts as a technical subject matter expert, maintains documentation and runbooks, and mentors junior engineers.

Designs, builds, configures, tests, and supports VMware, Windows, Linux, physical, and virtual infrastructure for operational technology environments. Responsibilities include application hosting, migrations, high availability, storage, backup and disaster recovery, server hardening, patching, troubleshooting, commissioning, and deployment validation. The role also produces technical documentation, collaborates with OT, cybersecurity, network, and engineering teams, and provides infrastructure consultancy to customers.

Lead site reliability efforts by designing, building, and operating observability and telemetry pipelines (OpenTelemetry) for large-scale hybrid environments. Serve as technical lead during incidents, drive SLO/SLA/SI design, refactor legacy telemetry, implement reliability tooling, mentor teams, and advocate firmwide observability standards.

Leads a remote engineering team building scalable Python and Golang microservices for Canonical’s software distribution marketplaces. Responsibilities include mentoring and developing engineers, managing delivery and expectations, shaping technical strategy and roadmaps, reviewing code, guiding architecture, maintaining engineering quality, and collaborating with product managers, architects, other teams, open-source contributors, and commercial partners.

Develop and maintain infrastructure for rapid software prototyping and deployment across cloud, private cloud, and bare-metal environments. Manage servers and Kubernetes clusters, configure GPU systems for large language models, optimize performance, build monitoring and alerting, and advise on localized data-center deployments. The role also requires software engineering, Linux administration, security awareness, automation, and collaboration across international teams.

Supports 24/7 service reliability through incident response, monitoring, alerting, observability, automation, and production operations. The role manages major incidents, improves runbooks and SLO-based alerting, develops scripts and self-healing tools, and supports Linux, cloud, and Kubernetes environments. It partners with engineering, infrastructure, security, and product teams to reduce operational toil and improve system availability, MTTD, and MTTR.

Design and build backend platform and SDK features for an open-source and cloud product. Responsibilities include database schema design, query optimization, scalable APIs, reliable production systems, security, observability, architecture, and technical roadmap development. The role also involves customer support, code reviews, documentation, open-source participation, and occasional on-call work.

Supports the operational resilience, deployment, monitoring, and incident resolution of a hosted digital policing application. Responsibilities include customer service reviews, SLA monitoring, release and patch support, software engineering liaison work, shared-services coordination, technical documentation, SQL Server cluster support, and root-cause analysis. The role requires cloud, operating system, database, scripting, observability, and infrastructure expertise, plus customer engagement and participation in an on-call rotation.

Validate and verify embedded hardware and software systems for electrical grid and power applications. Develop test plans, automated test tools, simulation environments, regression frameworks, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. Perform hardware, firmware, networking, and application integration testing; support regulatory and compliance verification; troubleshoot complex issues using laboratory equipment, protocol analyzers, network tools, and logs. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams using Agile Scrum to improve product quality and reliability.

Lead and manage infrastructure operations, focusing on Active Directory, Azure, and security processes, while ensuring availability and compliance.

Build, operate, and improve multi-region compute, virtualization, storage, networking, and Kubernetes platforms. Administer VMware vSphere, NSX, and Ceph; develop Ansible and Terraform infrastructure automation; monitor systems with Prometheus and Grafana; support hardware lifecycle operations and incident response. The role also contributes to migrating from VMware to an open-source virtualization platform, documents procedures, collaborates with network engineering, and participates in on-call support.

Deliver and support healthcare system integrations across the full project lifecycle, including discovery, design, interface development, testing, deployment, go-live, documentation, and operational handover. Develop healthcare interfaces using Mirth Connect and standards such as HL7 v2, REST, JSON, and XML. Diagnose integration issues using logs, code, databases, APIs, and configuration. Collaborate with customers, project teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders while contributing to reusable integration patterns, code-first practices, peer reviews, and support activities.

Design, deploy, operate, and continuously improve Kubernetes-based AI infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing Linux systems, bare-metal servers, data-centre infrastructure, NVIDIA GPU workloads, infrastructure automation, security access, platform governance, troubleshooting, documentation, customer and vendor collaboration, and on-call operational support.

Build and operate production systems for Coder’s agentic development experience. Develop Go-based backend systems, contribute to React and TypeScript applications, improve agent execution and context management, and create reliable integrations across models, tools, workspaces, and developer infrastructure. Own projects through rollout, enhance system reliability and performance, participate in technical reviews, and collaborate with Product and Design to deliver useful AI-powered developer experiences.

Develop and improve a proprietary C++ real-time renderer across DirectX11/12, Vulkan and console APIs. Implement rendering features, optimize CPU/GPU performance, debug vendor-specific issues, collaborate with artists, assist CI and integrations, and mentor teammates.

Architect, develop, integrate, test, debug, and optimize embedded software for diverse hardware platforms using RTOS, bare-metal, Zephyr, and Linux environments. Lead software architecture, system validation, test automation, and multi-threaded application development while collaborating with hardware and software teams. Define test strategies, analyze defects, document designs, conduct code reviews, mentor engineers, optimize performance and power usage, and contribute to open-source projects.

Define and maintain cloud platform architecture and standards; lead technical design and delivery of platform capabilities, integrations, and migrations; produce architecture artifacts and roadmaps; participate hands-on in engineering (IaC, automation, containers); review solutions, manage risks, support customers, and mentor engineers while ensuring security, resilience, observability, and regulatory compliance.

Build and design proxy infrastructure from scratch, implement rotation systems, manage IP reputation, optimize for performance, and develop reverse proxy systems for various proxy types.