Linux Platform Engineer

About Luxoft

Luxoft is a global consulting partner that offers end-to-end digital solutions to solve clients’ complex business challenges.

We are a new class of digital service provider that combines consulting, strategy, and engineering at scale. We use this to drive business change by applying engineering excellence, deep domain expertise, and our senior software engineering talent to improve your client’s customer experience, boost your operational efficiency, and strengthen your competitive advantage.

Position

Ideal candidate will have hands-on experience running support for Linux servers at scale ensuring operability and performing planning, installation, configuration, monitoring, diagnosis; fluent in fixing platform-related issues, has genuine interest in internals of the OS and able to articulate depth of knowledge. Candidates need to know the basics and articulate advanced knowledge on Linux operating system.

Your qualification

• Sound Linux administration: installation, configuration, patching and updates, resources management
• Good understanding of linux architecture
• Hands-on experience with RHEL and CentOS, understanding of their internals and specifics
• Package management
• Filesystems, LVM, SAN
• Networking
• Good understanding of systemd and init
• Scripting and automation of routines, remote execution of scripts
• Jenkins and Chef experience

Will be a plus

• Linux containers (docker, swarm/kubernetes), KVM
• Understanding of AWS EC2 and AMI utilization/management