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Zortech Solutions

Developer (C/C++), Linux, Python

$51.50 - $71/hr

Developer (C/C++), Linux, Python Location: Remote/US/Chicago Duration: 6-12+ Months * 5+ years of experience Essential Skills: * C/C++ (mostly C) * Linux, shell scripting * Python Nice to have Skills:

Celestica

Senior SW Engineer (BMC, C, Linux)

San Jose, CA · On-site

$137K - $203K/yr

Solid C programming skills with working C++knowledge * In-depth understanding of Linux kernel, device driver, IPC, U-boot. * Familiarity with Linux application development. Knowledge of Real time OS ...

ShiftCode Analytics

PL/SQL Developer

Detroit, MI · On-site

Required Skills / Experience Top Priority Linux Vi editor Windows Oracle (SQL and PL/SQL) C Linux Scripting Preferred Skills / Experience * 5+ Year(s) of Oracle/SQL/PLSQL experience. * 5+ Year(s) of ...

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360 IT Professionals

C++ Developer

Chicago, IL

$50.50 - $68/hr

Proficient in C, Linux, Orchestrate and SQL (need these skill sets) Inventory Forecasting and Optimization, Pricing and Fares, OAG SIMM Scheduling, and PNR Bookings Additional Information All your ...

Superlogix, Inc

IT Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

: Technically proficient in C, Linux, Orchestrate and SQL. Airline Revenue Management experience will be a strong plus with working knowledge in the following areas: Inventory Forecasting and ...

Superlogix, Inc

IT Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Technically proficient in C, Linux, Orchestrate and SQL. Airline Revenue Management experience will be a strong plus with working knowledge in the following areas: Inventory Forecasting and ...

Deegit Inc

Embedded/ Diagnostic software engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$154K - $202K/yr

C and Data structures. * Tcl, shell scripting, expect scripting language * Good understanding of hardware components like FPGA, I2C, PCI, etc. * Experience on Linux development environment, embedded ...

EMTAK LLC

Proficiency in C++ and C (Linux-based environments) * Python development experience, including SWORD framework * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and Docker/containerization * Experience ...

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How much do c linux jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for c linux in the United States is $55.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.24 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the C Linux position, and why are they important?

To excel as a C Linux developer, you need strong proficiency in C programming, in-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, and experience with systems-level software development, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like GCC, GDB, Make, and version control systems, as well as relevant certifications such as Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), is highly valued. Logical problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills that distinguish top performers. These competencies are critical for building reliable, efficient software solutions and collaborating within dynamic technical teams.

What is a C Linux job?

A C Linux job typically involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing software written in the C programming language for Linux-based systems. These roles often include working on system-level applications, embedded systems, kernel modules, or performance-critical software. Developers in this role need a strong understanding of Linux internals, system programming, memory management, and multitasking. Many positions require experience with tools like GCC, GDB, make, and common Linux system calls.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a C Linux developer?

As a C Linux developer, your daily work often involves writing, testing, and debugging C code for applications running on Linux-based systems. You may also be tasked with maintaining and optimizing existing codebases, interacting closely with other developers to integrate system components and troubleshoot complex issues. Regular responsibilities include using command-line tools, managing source code repositories, and collaborating in code reviews. Additionally, you might participate in team meetings to discuss new features or resolve technical challenges, ensuring projects stay on track and meet quality standards. The role frequently requires a hands-on, detail-oriented approach within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various C Linux job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 48% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,062 per year, or $55.3 per hour.
Secret Cleared C Linux Programmer

Secret Cleared C Linux Programmer

Computer Merchant, Ltd., The

Bossier City, LA • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Secret Cleared C Linux Programmer
JOB LOCATION: Bosier City LA
WAGE RANGE*: $40hr to $45hr w2
JOB NUMBER: 26-00941
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
C (Programming Language), Linux Development, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
C++, Linux, System/Software Design, GitLab and Java
JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teammates to research, design, develop, and modify enterprise-wide systems and applications software.
  • Works with the team to analyze requirements, participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to resolve technical and usability issues.
  • Contributes as an early-career developer in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment with iterative, feedback-driven development.
  • Assists with designing software, creating models/diagrams, performing updates, testing, debugging, and documenting systems that support mission-critical applications.
  • Uses programming, analysis, design, debugging, testing, and documentation tools to build and maintain high-quality, enterprise-wide software solutions.

Required Education:
  • BA/BS degree and (additional years can be considered in lieu of degree)

Required Experience:
  • 2+ years of related Linux experience

Required Technical Skills:
  • C, C++, Linux, System/Software Design, GitLab and Java

Security Clearance Level:
  • Active secret clearance OR previously held secret clearance preferred, must have ability to obtain interim clearance

Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Application Development, Software Development, Problem Solving, understanding network communication

Preferred Skills:
  • History of developing applications and troubleshooting issues within the code, Writing in C, C++ along with development of scripts, Compiling code using GCC and Make file systems

Location:
  • Onsite at Bossier City, LA

Citizenship Required:
  • ship

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
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