Top Remote Linux Jobs in Houston, TX

Develop and deliver complex software features using Ruby on Rails and React. Responsibilities include system design, requirements clarification, deployments, operational support, performance and security improvements, database optimization, AWS infrastructure troubleshooting, SSO integrations, monitoring, web server administration, compliance implementation, automated testing, and mentoring junior engineers.

Provides technical leadership for real-time RF sensor software development, integration, testing, and validation. Designs high-performance C/C++ systems, integrates signal-processing algorithms, debugs distributed and multithreaded applications, and transitions MATLAB/Python prototypes into production software. The role includes technical mentoring, customer and government stakeholder engagement, proposal development, documentation, system demonstrations, visualization tools, and approximately 10% travel for integration and field-testing activities.

Installs, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots PLC-based batching and control systems used in dairy and feedlot operations. Integrates software with scales, pumps, meters, and other equipment; diagnoses electrical, networking, mechanical, and software faults; supports Linux, SQL, and Java systems; trains customers; audits system performance; and provides field and on-call support. The role is remote but requires frequent travel to rural agricultural facilities and work around industrial hazards.

Lead full-stack development for Huntress’s SOC platform, building analyst-facing investigation, triage, remediation, queueing, and customer reporting experiences. Shape architecture, data models, interfaces, security practices, reliability, observability, and testing while mentoring engineers and partnering with Product, UX, and SOC stakeholders. The role emphasizes Ruby on Rails, modern frontend development, cloud infrastructure, relational databases, and technical leadership across complex cybersecurity software products.

Maintains and troubleshoots server, storage, networking, cabling, and power hardware across a large-scale production data center fleet. Writes Python automation scripts, reviews logs and alerts, performs diagnostics, supports deployments, builds hardware health dashboards, coordinates with DevOps, supply chain, and vendors, and assists with hardware evaluation and reliability improvements. Requires on-call availability and travel to data center sites.

Leads a managed services engineering team responsible for AIX, Unix, and Linux service delivery. Oversees customer satisfaction, SLA performance, staffing, workload allocation, process improvement, operational procedures, budgets, vendor relationships, and technical service optimization. Manages customer reviews, support escalations, performance management, hiring, on-call schedules, and continuous service improvement while coordinating strategic and tactical technology plans across internal teams and partners.

Design, operate, and scale SailPoint’s AWS-based Kubernetes infrastructure and service mesh for a global, mission-critical SaaS platform. Responsibilities include cluster architecture, networking, security, GitOps, CI/CD, observability, capacity planning, incident response, compliance, and platform standards. The role influences engineering teams globally, participates in 24x7 on-call support, leads service mesh strategy, and improves reliability, performance, deployment efficiency, and operational practices.

Designs, implements, and manages AWS infrastructure and Infrastructure as Code automation. Partners with application engineering, quality, security, and compliance teams to deliver reliable platform solutions. Owns platform stability, observability, incident response, security best practices, and zero-downtime deployments. Participates in on-call rotations, uses metrics for decision-making, and supports application architecture decisions while continuously improving DevOps processes and automation.

Lead the technical vision and architectural evolution of Huntress’s Core Platform. Build complex Ruby on Rails features, solve scaling challenges, manage cross-team dependencies, drive architectural decisions, and oversee system lifecycle and technical risk. Mentor engineers, establish engineering excellence, collaborate with managers and product leaders, and help teams adopt AI coding tools responsibly.

Designs and maintains large-scale production infrastructure across Linux, Windows, VMware, OpenStack, Docker, and Kubernetes environments. The role administers bare-metal servers and virtual machines, develops automation using Python, Go, and PowerShell, troubleshoots hardware and virtualization issues, and supports incident response through an on-call rotation. Responsibilities also include technical architecture, networking, configuration management, documentation, post-mortems, and applying AI tools to improve operational workflows.

Own and evolve enterprise CI/CD release pipelines, with emphasis on continuous delivery, progressive rollouts, automated health checks, rollback, and multi-service releases. Lead Terraform and multi-cloud IaC architecture across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including reusable modules, state management, governance, security, compliance, and cost controls. Drive organization-wide IaC adoption, monitor deployments and infrastructure, respond to incidents, and mentor engineering teams.

Lead the technical direction and architecture of the Foundations platform team, owning authentication, authorization, SSO, secrets management, tenancy, and core platform services. Design APIs, drive services through launch, make technical decisions, establish engineering standards, and mentor engineers without formal management authority. Partner with engineering and product leaders to align execution with priorities.

Leads hands-on technical escalations for federal HPE Private Cloud Enterprise environments across bare metal, virtualization, Kubernetes, operating systems, networking, and applications. Diagnoses production issues, identifies root causes, writes defect reports, validates patches, improves observability, trains field engineers, develops runbooks, supports DISA STIG compliance, and communicates incident resolutions to customers and engineering teams. Requires U.S. citizenship, Secret clearance eligibility, extensive infrastructure experience, and up to 25% travel.

Leads a DevOps engineering team while designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, monitoring, security controls, infrastructure as code, containerized microservices, and disaster recovery processes. The role focuses on improving developer efficiency, system reliability, scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Responsibilities include incident troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, stakeholder communication, cross-functional collaboration, and participation in on-call support.

Build, monitor, and scale resilient cloud infrastructure across multi-region and multi-cloud environments. Develop Kubernetes controllers and infrastructure tools using Go, Python, Ruby, and Terraform; maintain Datadog observability; diagnose complex production performance and reliability issues; automate failover and capacity management; and collaborate with engineering teams on architecture and infrastructure improvements.

Design, build, and operate core cloud-native infrastructure services for NVIDIA DGX Cloud. Develop scalable, secure microservices and automation for provisioning and lifecycle management, integrate internal and external platforms, and implement observability and security to ensure reliable, global production operations.

Build and operate software automation for large-scale NVIDIA GPU infrastructure. Responsibilities include bare-metal provisioning, hardware validation, firmware upgrades, repair workflows, cluster lifecycle management, BMC and Redfish tooling, and NVIDIA NVL72 and BlueField DPU operations. Diagnose failures across hardware, Linux, networking, and Kubernetes; support incident response, on-call operations, observability, root-cause analysis, and permanent remediation across cloud and on-premises environments.

Performs customer-facing and internal software upgrades, patches, deployments, rollback support, validation, troubleshooting, and cloud migrations. The role also maintains documentation, supports CI/CD tooling and automation, coordinates upgrade schedules, applies security patches, and collaborates with cross-functional teams. This entry-level position develops cloud release engineering skills through mentorship and hands-on work.

Designs and operates cloud and data center infrastructure, including Terraform and Ansible platforms, CI/CD pipelines, storage fleets, observability, and self-service automation. Leads architecture decisions, incident response, infrastructure standards, and mentoring. Requires hands-on production experience with infrastructure as code, public clouds, Linux systems, delivery pipelines, monitoring, and AI-assisted operations. Participates in on-call and occasionally coordinates data center visits or remote hands.

Designs, deploys, maintains, and secures cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI. Develops automation using Bash, PowerShell, and Python; monitors and tunes cloud platforms; maintains documentation and operating procedures; advises implementation teams; supports migrations and infrastructure buildouts; resolves escalations; and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders.

Develop and support Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, collaborate across product development, and help plan and implement product features. The role requires strong C# expertise, knowledge of algorithms and data structures, relational database development, and public cloud experience. Familiarity with Windows, Linux, Exchange, SharePoint, Office 365, event-driven systems, and commercial software products is advantageous.

Designs and governs secure hybrid and multi-cloud platforms across data centers, Azure, containers, and edge environments. Leads infrastructure modernization, automation through Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD, performance optimization, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, vendor partnerships, and cross-functional programs. The role also manages complex troubleshooting, backup and recovery planning, documentation, compliance, mentoring, and enterprise platform initiatives while improving reliability, cost efficiency, and deployment velocity.

Develop and deploy automated system tests for distributed systems, collaborate with developers and QA teams, create test plans, verify requirements and test coverage, improve testing methodologies, and solve large-scale software automation and verification problems using coding and software development.

Own the reliability, availability, security, and observability of Tradeweb’s global AWS platform. Responsibilities include infrastructure-as-code automation, monitoring, SLO development, incident triage and resolution, performance analysis, architecture collaboration, and regular on-call support. The role requires cloud-native engineering, scripting, networking, Linux/Unix, security, and reliability expertise while contributing to an Agile engineering organization.

Own and improve Glydways’ Bazel monorepo infrastructure across C++, Python, and Go. Responsibilities include implementing remote caching and remote build execution, optimizing build and test performance, maintaining toolchains and dependencies, supporting embedded cross-compilation, improving CI/CD workflows with AWS and Buildkite, developing developer automation, monitoring build health, and participating in on-call support.