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Contractual Unix Shell Scripting Jobs in New York, NY

KDB/q Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$90 - $95/hr

Working with peripheral technologies including Python, UNIX shell scripting, and Hadoop * Analyzing, designing, building, and deploying multi-tier, high availability systems * Communicating with ...

Proficient in shell scripting, system monitoring tools, and Unix-based applications. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical ...

Proficient in shell scripting, system monitoring tools, and Unix-based applications. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical ...

Unix Shell Scripting: Experience with Bash or other shell scripting languages for automation and system administration. Data Warehousing: Understanding of data modeling, data warehousing principles ...

Java Spring Boot Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$53.25 - $69/hr

Java+Springboot Developer with cloud * 7+ years of experience in the mandatory skills - Java, Springboot, Unix shell scripting and any SQL. * DEV OPS (CI/CD) knowledge is a desired skillset.

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How much do contractual unix shell scripting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual unix shell scripting in New York, NY is $53.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.94 and $65.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Unix Shell Scripting vs Contractual Linux System Administrator?

AspectContractual Unix Shell ScriptingContractual Linux System Administrator
Primary RoleWriting and maintaining shell scripts for automationManaging and maintaining Linux systems, including scripting tasks
Required SkillsUnix shell scripting, basic Linux commands, problem-solvingLinux administration, shell scripting, network management
Work EnvironmentProject-based, focused on scripting tasksServer management, system configuration, troubleshooting
CertificationsOften not required, but Linux or Unix certifications helpfulLinux Professional Institute (LPIC), CompTIA Linux+

Contractual Unix Shell Scripting focuses on creating and maintaining scripts for automation, while Contractual Linux System Administrators manage entire Linux environments. Both roles require Linux knowledge, but the System Administrator role involves broader system management tasks.

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PL/SQL Developer (Shell Scripting)

Rangam Consultants

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$56 - $70.50/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Developer Engineer - PL/SQL Developer

Hybrid – Tues/Wed/Thurs in office, this is a non-negotiable schedule

Work Type: Full-time | 37.5

Required: primary strengths are PL/SQL and Shell Scripting.

Must-Have Skills / Experience (Non-Negotiable)

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Proficiency in PL/SQL (Oracle). this is a non-negotiable
  • Strong experience with shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, or similar).
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and software design patterns.
  • Experience with version control systems (GitHub).
  • Exposure to Linux/Unix environment.

About the Role

  • As part of Technology, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives that shape Client's digital landscape.
  • Leverage cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI to increase productivity, streamline processes, and create seamless experiences for clients, agents, and employees.
  • Your expertise fuels innovation, agility, and growth — driving the company's success.
  • We are seeking an experienced PL/SQL Developer with a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in PL/SQL, and shell scripting.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and analytical skills, with the ability to develop, enhance, and maintain complex applications in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • This role plays a key part in designing, implementing, and supporting reliable technology solutions that support critical business applications.

What You’ll Do

  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Develop, enhance, and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas.
  • Create, update, and maintain shell scripts for automation, deployment, and system monitoring.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, Application Production Support, and Product Management.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application performance issues.
  • Ensure code quality, security, and performance throughout the development lifecycle.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Proficiency in PL/SQL (Oracle).
  • Proficiency in PL/SQL (Oracle).
  • Strong experience with shell scripting (Bash, KornShell, or similar).
  • Experience with version control systems (GitHub).
  • Exposure to Linux/Unix environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms.
  • Experience with Spring Framework.
  • Familiarity with build tools (Maven) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).