Top Linux Jobs in Washington, DC

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Remote
Washington, DC
85K-111K Annually
Mid level
85K-111K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology
Administer, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Linux workloads and Azure PaaS/IaaS services. Support connectivity, identity, observability, CI/CD, security patterns, and migrations from VM-hosted workloads to managed Azure services while collaborating with application and DevOps teams.
Top Skills: AksApplication InsightsAzure App ServiceAzure Container AppsAzure Database For MysqlAzure Database For PostgresqlAzure IaasAzure Key VaultAzure MonitorAzure SqlAzure StorageCi/CdContainersDnsFirewall RulesInfrastructure As CodeLinuxLoad BalancingManaged IdentitiesNsgsPaasPrivate Dns ZonesPrivate EndpointsService BusVnet
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In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
146K-264K Annually
Senior level
146K-264K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Lead reliability and performance efforts for distributed metadata systems: tune and optimize systems, develop monitoring and automation, manage rollouts, troubleshoot incidents, run simulations and analytics, and support database/configuration management to improve global network stability and capacity.
Top Skills: Big DataLinuxPostgresPythonSQLUnix
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Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
Lead Azure platform projects, manage teams, troubleshoot cloud services, ensure security management, and support clients in a 24x7 environment.
Top Skills: Azure CloudAzure Data BricksAzure Data FactoryAzure StorageHadoopKey VaultsLinux
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Remote
Washington, DC
142K-195K Annually
Senior level
142K-195K Annually
Senior level
Software
Design, implement, and operate observability and reliability for cloud platforms. Measure and monitor production systems, reduce toil via automation, drive incident response and on-call practices, and partner with product and platform teams to improve scalability, resiliency, and observability.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSAzureBlamelessCloud SdksCloudwatchContainersCriblFirehydrantGrafanaJavaScriptKibanaKubernetesLinuxNew RelicNode.jsPagerdutyPrometheusSentrySplunkTerraformTypescript
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Remote
Washington, DC
Expert/Leader
Expert/Leader
Agency • Information Technology • Professional Services • Financial Services
The Principal Engineer will lead the technical ecosystem, ensuring hands-on execution in a high-growth environment, focusing on AI integration and full-stack development.
Top Skills: AIDatabasesGpuJavaScriptLinuxMl
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Remote
Washington, DC
Mid level
Mid level
Blockchain • Fintech • Cryptocurrency • Web3
Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure and deployment systems. Create CI/CD pipelines, manage Docker container environments, implement monitoring and alerting, optimize cost and performance, and support blockchain node reliability.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGCPGithub ActionsGitlab CiLinuxTerraform
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Remote
Washington, DC
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
160K-200K Annually
Senior level
Pet • Software
The Principal Software Engineer at Snout will define architectural direction, build features across the stack, and enhance team effectiveness, ensuring quality and performance.
Top Skills: AWSJavaScriptLinuxNode.jsPostgresReactTypescript
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Remote
Washington, DC
250K-275K Annually
Senior level
250K-275K Annually
Senior level
Software • Cybersecurity
Lead the backend team, setting technical direction for a scalable platform, designing distributed systems in Golang, and mentoring engineers.
Top Skills: AWSDockerGoKubernetesLinux
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In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
170K-290K Annually
Expert/Leader
170K-290K Annually
Expert/Leader
Artificial Intelligence • Software
As a Software Engineer in Reliability, you'll architect and manage multi-cloud GPU infrastructure, ensuring performance, security, and scale while debugging complex hardware/software issues.
Top Skills: AmdAWSBashGoGpuInfinibandLinuxNvidiaOciPythonRdma
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Remote
Washington, DC
175K-225K Annually
Senior level
175K-225K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
Design, build, and operate reliable backend systems while mentoring engineers, participating in design discussions, and improving system performance.
Top Skills: GoKubernetesLinuxMongoDBNoSQLPostgresPythonSQL
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Remote
Washington, DC
170K-300K Annually
Senior level
170K-300K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
The Lead Systems HPC Engineer will optimize GPU clusters' performance, troubleshoot issues, integrate new hardware, and collaborate with teams on system-level software development.
Top Skills: C/C++GoInfinibandKvmLinuxMpiNcclPythonQemuRoce
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Reposted 2 Months AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
150K-210K Annually
Senior level
150K-210K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting
Design and build systems for managing bare-metal infrastructure, focusing on automation, hardware provisioning, and software integration with Linux systems.
Top Skills: BashCi/CdDhcpDnsIpmiIpv4Ipv6LinuxNoSQLPython
2 Months AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
Mid level
Mid level
Greentech • Transportation
Build and maintain developer platform tooling that ensures SIL-4 safety compliance: automation for certification evidence, CI/CD improvements, Bazel build maintenance, lightweight web dashboards, developer workflow automation, monitoring, and on-call support.
Top Skills: AWSBazelBuildkiteC++Ci/CdClang-TidyCoverityCSSGitGitGoHTMLJavaScriptLinuxMisraParasoftPython
2 Months AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
138K-220K Annually
Senior level
138K-220K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
Lead architecture and execution of vNode runtime integration with containerd and the kubelet, define and test namespace-based isolation primitives, mentor engineers, run design reviews, operate internal tenant clusters, and represent the project in upstream communities and conferences.
Top Skills: Cgroups V2ContainerdCriGoGvisorKata ContainersKubeletKubernetesLandlockLinuxOciOci HooksRuncSeccompSeccomp-BpfUser Namespaces
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In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
20K-30K Annually
Entry level
20K-30K Annually
Entry level
Cloud • Software
Join Canonical's Kernel Team as a Junior Linux Kernel Engineer to work on Linux kernel development for Ubuntu, collaborating on projects ranging from security hardening to driver integration.
Top Skills: BashCGitPythonRust
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In-Office
Washington, DC
87K-198K Annually
Expert/Leader
87K-198K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology
Design, deploy, and scale Linux automation solutions using Ansible and IaC. Implement monitoring, system hardening, configuration management, and performance optimization. Translate stakeholder needs into idempotent automation, enforce compliance (STIG/RMF/NIST), mentor team members, and evolve enterprise automation architecture in a mission-critical environment.
Top Skills: AnsibleBashChefNistPowershellPuppetPythonRedhat Enterprise Linux (Rhel)RmfSaltStigTerraform
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Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Other
Own and architect Linux kernel-space enforcement for an identity security platform using eBPF and BPF LSM hooks. Build kernel and userspace enforcement boundary, optimize syscall hot paths, extend enforcement to containers and Kubernetes, ensure portability across kernel versions, collaborate on shared policy/backend, mentor engineers, and drive production-grade, low-latency security enforcement.
Top Skills: AyaAya-EbpfBccBpf LsmBpf_Prog_LoadBpftraceBtfCCgroupsCilium EbpfCo-ReCrash-Dump AnalysisEbpfFtraceGdbKgdbKubernetesLibbpfLinux KernelNamespacesPerfRing BuffersRustSeccomp
Reposted 2 Months AgoSaved
In-Office
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
Responsible for deploying, configuring, maintaining Linux servers, assisting with system administration, and managing OS patches using various tools.
Top Skills: MatlabPuppetPythonRRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRhn SatelliteSASStataVMware
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Remote
Washington, DC
Mid level
Mid level
Edtech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
Design, implement, and manage secure, highly available RHEL servers and Azure-based cloud solutions. Automate deployments with scripting, support Docker/Kubernetes pipelines, document systems, and adapt to new Azure resources to enhance capabilities for developer groups and military customers.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSAzureAzure Virtual DesktopBambooBashBitbucketConfluenceDockerJIRAKubernetes (K8S)McafeePythonRed Hat Enterprise Linux (Rhel)StigTerraformTrellix Epolicy Orchestrator
2 Months AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
Entry level
Entry level
Gaming • Mobile • Travel
Build and maintain Python tools for web scraping, automation, integrations (Airbnb, marketplaces), ad automation, chatbots (Chatwoot), workflow automation (Spiffworkflow), automated tests, and data analysis.
Top Skills: BpmnChatwootClaude CodeCursorDjangoFlaskGitGitlabLinuxNoSQLPytestPythonRequestsSeleniumSpiffworkflowSQLUnittestVs Code Copilot
3 Months AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
Mid level
Mid level
Gaming • Mobile • Travel
Develop and maintain mobile app and no-code quest editor, implement gameplay engine and server, design software architecture, and collaborate in one-week Scrum sprints using C++, Qt, QML, MySQL, and AI-assisted tools.
Top Skills: C++C++23Claude CodeCursorGitJavaScriptLinuxMySQLQmlQtTypescriptUmlVs Code Copilot
3 Months AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
Mid level
Mid level
Gaming • Mobile • Travel
Part-time full‑stack developer to maintain and extend a global Laravel backend and modern frontend (Angular/React/Vue). Responsibilities include architecture, DevOps tasks, code reviews, using MySQL, PHP/JavaScript/TypeScript, GitLab workflows, and AI-assisted coding tools. Work in one-week Scrum sprints, ~10+ hours/week, equity-based compensation; applicant must hold a full‑time job.
Top Skills: AngularC++Claude CodeCursorDevOpsDockerGitGitlabJavaScriptLaravelLinuxMarkdownMySQLNode.jsPHPQtReactTypescriptVs Code CopilotVueWebassembly
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