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Aix Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Linux Systems Admin

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$102K - $125K/yr

Administer and support IBM Power Systems running AIX * Manage and maintain Linux-based ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical ...

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... AIX, Analysis, Analyst, Business Analyst, Business Requirements, COBOL. Qualifications AIX ...

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... AIX, Analysis, Analyst, Business Analyst, Business Requirements, COBOL. Qualifications AIX ...

Client Server experience Relational DB (DB2 preferred) JAVA Proficient with Windows and Unix (AIX) operating systems Deployment/installation of software release experience Testing support experience ...

We're looking for a Systems Engineer II to join our Technical Services Department! In your role ... Experience working with Windows, Linux, and AIX operating systems. * Experience Identifying ...

Systems Engineer 2

Fresno, CA

$50.80 - $64.64/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're looking for a Systems Engineer II to join our Technical Services Department! In your role ... Experience working with Windows, Linux, and AIX operating systems. * Experience Identifying ...

AIx Product Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$138K - $190K/yr

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting ...

Sr. Java Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$67.50 - $86/hr

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... Java Script/HTML,Linux/AIX/Unix,Java Script,Web Services/System Design/Framework Knowledge ...

AIx Product Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$154K - $212K/yr

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting ...

DevOps Developer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$98K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The DevOps Developer II works collaboratively across Development, Hardware Services, and Client ... Build and test automation for OS and third-party software upgrades (AIX, RHEL, Db2, Java, Tomcat ...

Systems Engineer 2

Fresno, CA · On-site

$50.80 - $64.64/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're looking for a Systems Engineer II to join our Technical Services Department! In your role ... Experience working with Windows, Linux, and AIX operating systems. * Experience Identifying ...

Systems Engineer 2

Fresno, CA · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're looking for a Systems Engineer II to join our Technical Services Department! In your role ... Experience working with Windows, Linux, and AIX operating systems. * Experience Identifying ...

Sr. Java Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$67.50 - $86/hr

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... Java Script/HTML,Linux/AIX/Unix,Java Script,Web Services/System Design/Framework Knowledge ...

Sr. Java Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$67.50 - $86/hr

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... Java Script/HTML,Linux/AIX/Unix,Java Script,Web Services/System Design/Framework Knowledge ...

AIx Product Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$138K - $190K/yr

Who We Are Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting ...

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How much do aix engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for aix engineer in California is $104,993.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $130,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AIX engineer?

To thrive as an AIX Engineer, you need in-depth knowledge of IBM AIX operating systems, system administration, troubleshooting, and shell scripting, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with Power Systems hardware, virtualization technologies (such as LPARs and VIO), and certifications like IBM Certified System Administrator—AIX are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help foster collaboration and swift resolution of issues. These skills and qualities are essential to maintain system uptime, support business operations, and drive technological improvements in enterprise environments.

What is an AIX engineer?

An AIX Engineer is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining IBM's AIX operating system on enterprise servers. They ensure system performance, security, and reliability while managing upgrades, patches, and troubleshooting issues. AIX Engineers collaborate with development and operations teams to optimize server environments and implement automation where possible. Their role is critical in maintaining high availability and efficiency in enterprise IT infrastructures.

What does an AIX engineer do?

A typical day for an AIX Engineer involves monitoring system performance, implementing patches and software updates, managing user permissions, and responding to support tickets related to AIX environments. Much of the day may also include system optimization, backup and recovery tasks, and collaborating with application teams to ensure compatibility and uptime. AIX Engineers often participate in project planning for system upgrades or migrations, and may mentor junior team members. The role requires a mix of independent problem-solving as well as coordination within IT teams to ensure seamless business operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Aix Engineer jobs in California?

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Infographic showing various Aix Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,993 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Linux Systems Admin

Judge Group, Inc.

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$102K - $125K/yr

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Job description

Location: Sacramento, CA Salary: $102,000.00 USD Annually - $125,000.00 USD Annually Description:
Linux Systems Administrator
Location: Remote (Must live within 2 hours of Sacramento, CA)
Travel: Occasional travel to Sacramento-area data centers as needed
On-Call: Participation in an on-call rotation required
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated, early-career Systems Administrator to support our IBM AIX infrastructure and enterprise host systems environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Computer Science graduate or a systems administrator with approximately 1-5 years of experience looking to build expertise in mission-critical infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Linux administration, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and exposure to IBM Power Systems and AIX. Experience with HPE NonStop environments is a plus but not required. We are looking for someone who is energetic, technically curious, eager to learn, and interested in growing their career supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure.
What You'll Do
Systems Administration & Support
  • Administer and support IBM Power Systems running AIX
  • Manage and maintain Linux-based infrastructure environments
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security
  • Troubleshoot operating system, hardware, storage, and application issues
  • Apply patches, upgrades, and maintenance releases
  • Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
  • Manage service requests and incidents through a ticketing system
  • Escalate complex issues when appropriate and follow established operational procedures
  • Participate in an on-call rotation supporting critical production systems
Infrastructure Engineering
  • Support infrastructure projects from planning through implementation
  • Assist in system architecture and engineering initiatives
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and application teams
  • Participate in documenting system configurations and operational procedures
Documentation & Compliance
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Follow system security and compliance standards
  • Support change management and operational best practices
  • Participate in training and knowledge-sharing activities
Required Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field preferred
  • Equivalent work experience may be considered
Experience
  • 1-5 years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure support, or related IT roles
  • entry level candidates with hands-on Linux experience are encouraged to apply
  • Experience supporting Linux operating systems, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Basic understanding of server administration, operating systems, and enterprise infrastructure
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Desire to learn and grow within a mission-critical systems environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with IBM AIX administration
  • Experience supporting IBM Power Systems
  • Exposure to HPE NonStop environments
  • Familiarity with enterprise monitoring tools
  • Understanding of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
  • Knowledge of infrastructure security best practices
  • Experience with scripting or automation tools
Nice to Have
  • HPE NonStop NS4 or Guardian OS experience
  • ACI BASE24 exposure
  • Carr Scott AutoSync or Gravic Shadowbase experience
  • InterSystems Cache or IRIS database experience
  • Experience supporting financial services or highly available production environments
Technical Skills
  • IBM AIX
  • IBM Power Systems
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Linux administration and troubleshooting
  • Enterprise infrastructure support
  • Systems monitoring and performance management
  • Backup and recovery operations
  • Infrastructure patching and maintenance
  • Systems security fundamentals

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