Linux Developer Distribution Packaging

What youll be doing

Seeking to build strong relationships and trust with new and existing customers across industry sectors such as retail, finance, manufacturing, and public sector. Articulating our industry leading solutions, which include Data Centre/Storage, Cloud, Big Data, Advanced Analytics and IoT, to enable your customers to realize the highest levels of success.

What you bring to the team

Responsibilities:

• Apply your scripting expertise to Debian / Ubuntu Linux network, storage, and system configuration.
• End to end build/release engineering for certifying generated builds.
• OS package management; installs, updates, creating custom OS images.
• OS image footprint reduction.
• Integrating OS builds into CI/CD pipelines.
• Build creation and test execution through CI/CD viz. Jenkins.
• Knowledge of Golang/C/C++ build and test execution through CI.
• Stay informed of security issues and integrate patches and updates to close them
• Effectively utilize a wide range of tools in development, including Linux admin and config, shell scripting (bash) as well as python.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree in Computer Science (or other scientific discipline), or equivalent applicable experience.
• At least 8 years of product development & 5 years of DevOps experience
• Extensive experience of shell programming in a Linux system (bash, sh, etc.)
• Should have exposure to Golang environment projects.
• Good experience of maintaining, building and installing packages on a Linux-based system with a standard package management tool (e.g. apt, rpm, yum, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience in release engineering of applications, Linux distribution-related work is a must
• Candidates must possess high adaptability, flexibility, desire, and drive to branch out from comfort zone
• Excellent analytical, debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with one or more of the following: storage systems and management, high-availability systems
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Ansible, Cloud environments (AWS/ GCP/ Azure) is a plus
• Scrum master experience or certification is a plus.

Required Skills - Retail, Finance, Manufacturing, Scripting, Debian, Ubuntu Linux, Network, System Configuration, Discipline, Product Development, DevOps, Shell Programming, Linux, Bash, Package Management, Release Engineering, Linux Distribution, Adaptability, Flexibility, Debugging, Troubleshooting Skills, Storage Systems, Management, Distribution, Packaging, Articulating, Data Centre, Cloud, Big Data, Advanced Analytics, IoT, CI/CD, Pipelines, Test Execution, Jenkins, A Wide Range, Development, Shell Scripting, Python, Rpm, Azure .