Top Remote Linux Jobs in Washington, DC

Build, maintain, and operate Mission Control web app and supporting microservices for satellite operations. Implement HTTP APIs, design and deploy infrastructure, automate workflows, ensure CI/CD and testing, collaborate with cross-functional teams to support spacecraft scheduling, telemetry, and operational needs.

Seeking a skilled Kubernetes Administrator and Application Developer for contract work, responsible for deploying, managing Kubernetes applications, and cluster administration.

Lead end-to-end platform engineering projects to build and operate a multi-tenant data lakehouse and scalable compute infrastructure, partner with cross-functional teams, improve reliability/observability, support platform users, and drive platform usability and ML/analytics enablement.

As a PostgreSQL Database Support Engineer, you'll assist DBA teams with troubleshooting, create knowledge base articles, and author community blogs while focusing on performance tuning and high availability solutions.

As a Senior DevOps / Platform Reliability Engineer, you will manage CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, operate Kubernetes, and enhance observability while ensuring security and compliance for enterprise systems.

Develop and maintain performant web applications in Go and Vue.js, design and implement RESTful APIs, optimize SQL queries and schemas, collaborate with product and design, participate in code reviews and testing, and work with cloud providers and CI/CD to improve platform performance and reliability.

As an Android Software Engineer, you'll design and develop applications, enhance Android components, and improve telemetry solutions for device reliability in rugged tech environments.

The Network Engineer will enhance and maintain a large network infrastructure, overseeing design, implementation, management, and ensuring network security and performance, while also providing guidance and training.

The Senior Lead Network Engineer will enhance and maintain a large-scale network, design solutions, interface with stakeholders, and improve network infrastructure.

The CommVault Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, configuring, and supporting backup solutions, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring data protection while adhering to security compliance requirements.

Supports configuration management and change control across IT environments. Maintains configuration items, system baselines, asset inventories, documentation, and standard operating procedures. Tracks and validates configuration changes, supports releases and deployments, monitors compliance, and identifies unauthorized changes. Collaborates with infrastructure, development, cybersecurity, and project teams to maintain system stability. Assists with audits, reporting, troubleshooting, and environment consistency across Windows and Linux systems.

Monitor cloud systems, identify and troubleshoot incidents, escalate issues, document resolutions, maintain monitoring tools and dashboards, and follow operational runbooks. The role supports Linux-based production environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible concepts, collaborates with senior engineers to improve reliability, and participates in an out-of-hours on-call rotation.

Integrate, deploy, configure, and troubleshoot a cloud-based emergency communications platform. Responsibilities include VoIP and PBX integration, customer onboarding, customized unified communications solutions, technical documentation, operations-team training, and technical support. The role requires expertise in VoIP protocols, networking, Linux, cloud environments, and highly available real-time communications systems while coordinating with operations, engineering, sales, product, and other stakeholders.

Designs and maintains network automation, Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, orchestration, and compliance solutions across enterprise and data center environments. Integrates networks with monitoring, CMDB, ITSM, and source-of-truth platforms; develops reusable frameworks, workflows, and libraries; mentors technical teams; supports DevOps, troubleshooting, documentation, and continuous improvement. The role also contributes to technical standards, cross-functional projects, planning sessions, site visits, and vendor engagements.

Architects end-to-end telecom solutions using Nokia and third-party technologies, translating customer requirements into scalable designs. Advises stakeholders, supports presales, identifies sales opportunities, develops delivery models, and manages system integration project execution. The role also leads junior consultants and project teams, coordinates resources, and designs and deploys IMS Core and cloud SBC solutions.

Develop and maintain backend features for Cribl Edge data collection agents running across Windows, Linux, and macOS. Design scalable, reliable software for hundreds of thousands of nodes, collaborate with product and UX teams, write automated tests, troubleshoot production issues, and support SaaS products through on-call rotations. The role requires TypeScript and Node.js development, cloud and container experience, operating-system knowledge, and experience with data-intensive applications or stream processing.

Designs, deploys, maintains, and troubleshoots resilient infrastructure supporting Oracle Utilities software for clients. Responsibilities include Linux server configuration, networking, firewalls, VPNs, hardware and software tuning, connectivity troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, process improvement, metrics, client communication, technical support, and on-call incident response. Preferred work includes WebLogic administration, virtualization, backup systems, Oracle Database administration, Active Directory, DNS, and Microsoft Office support. The role is remote within the United States with occasional travel for go-lives, incidents, and data center work.

Design, develop, operate, and improve Netflix’s internet-scale managed compute infrastructure. The role involves building distributed systems and Kubernetes-based services, balancing customer usability with reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency. Responsibilities include collaborating with Product and stakeholders, leading cross-functional infrastructure initiatives, mentoring engineers, maintaining operational excellence, improving incident response and on-call practices, and evaluating emerging cloud and compute technologies.

Assess, design and improve AWS/Azure cloud environments for security, cost, networking, storage, serverless and containerized deployments. Provide L2+ incident support, create SOPs, mentor junior staff, support Linux/Windows servers, document architecture, participate in governance/change processes, and join a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Lead the on-vehicle autonomy team to design, build, integrate, and field autonomy software for autonomous surface vessels. Own navigation, planning, control, behaviors, safety logic, and autonomy execution; drive architecture, testing, simulation, HIL, field deployments, and cross-functional integration while mentoring engineers and ensuring mission-ready, maintainable autonomy systems.

Design and operate large-scale GPU infrastructure for distributed AI training, ensuring reliability, performance, and efficient customer partnerships.

Design, develop, test, and operate scalable infrastructure and services for Akamai Cloud. Implement and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform and similar tools), CI/CD, and observability. Automate reliability improvements, mentor engineers, collaborate on incident response and root-cause remediation, and participate in on-call rotations.

Build and operate Nebius's network infrastructure: define SLIs/SLOs, improve site and inter-site reliability, lead incident response and postmortems, develop observability and alerting, automate change workflows, and collaborate with network and platform teams to embed operability.

Support and operate customer-facing iLottery and loyalty platforms with focus on Kubernetes (on-prem and cloud), GitOps-driven CI/CD (ArgoCD), container management, observability (Graylog, New Relic, ELK, Prometheus/Grafana), infrastructure automation (Ansible, Terraform), incident response, SLOs, capacity/resiliency planning, security remediation, documentation, and 24x7 on-call support.

Lead architecture and delivery of enterprise DDI solutions (Infoblox-focused) including migrations, upgrades, re-architecture, and lifecycle engineering. Produce design artifacts, testing and cutover plans, and guide long-term DDI strategy. Support pre-sales with demos, discovery, POCs, solution design, and RFP/RFI responses while partnering with Account Executives to capture new business.