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Full Time Linux Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Android Embedded Software Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site +1

$143.10K - $188.20K/yr

Experience considered a plus: - Snapdragon TEE - Smart Cards/Secure Element - Golang - NXP SE050 - Automotive - Yocto - Linux build Location: This a full time position. Remote is Ok. Additional ...

Software Engineer II

Needham, MA · On-site

$115K - $151.80K/yr

Linux application development expertise * Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering ... This position requires being on-site at our office in Needham, MA full-time (5 days per week ...

Senior Software Engineer

Needham, MA · On-site

$125K - $205.10K/yr

Linux application development expertise * Demonstrated ability to work through complex engineering ... This position requires being on-site at our office in Needham, MA full-time (5 days per week ...

Develop embedded software, principally in C++ running on a Raspberry Pi 4/Linux, to control a ... Equity and benefits are included for all full-time employees. If you believe you can contribute to ...

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How much do full time linux jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time linux in Boston, MA is $60.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.57 and $64.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Linux vs Full Time System Administrator?

AspectFull Time LinuxFull Time System Administrator
CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, RHCSA)CompTIA Server+, Linux certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentPrimarily Linux servers and environmentsMixed environments including Windows, Linux, and network hardware
Job FocusManaging Linux OS, scripting, server setupMaintaining overall IT infrastructure, including Linux systems
Industry UsageTech, hosting, cloud servicesIT services, enterprise networks, data centers

Full Time Linux roles focus specifically on Linux operating systems, requiring specialized Linux skills and certifications. Full Time System Administrators handle broader IT infrastructure, often including Linux but also Windows and network hardware. The roles overlap in server management but differ in scope and environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Linux jobs in Boston, MA? The most popular types of Linux jobs in Boston, MA are:
Senior Embedded Software Developer

Senior Embedded Software Developer

Privafy

Burlington, MA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Privafy is a next-gen security company that offers a unique and comprehensive cloud-based approach to security that eliminates the cost and complexity typically associated with data security solutions. Our solutions solve the problem of end-to-end protection for data in motion in a mobile-centric, cloud-based world.
Our customers are businesses of all sizes, managed security providers, carriers, and IoT manufacturers that are looking for a simple, cost-effective but powerful security solution to protect their cloud applications, networks, and devices against data theft, malware, and other cyberattacks.
Job Description
Developer for C/C++ for micro-controller, Linux, and/or Android embedded systems. Work with an embedded Enginering team on a wide range of projects integrating hardware security into IoT devices in a Cloud environment. You will be involved in all stages of design, development, and testing of libraries supporting hardware security devices.
You should be self-motivated and willing to learn new development environments and build systems.
This position can be based in Burlington, Ma or remote.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Minimum, Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering
- At least 4 years of direct professional work experience developing embedded software in C language
- A good working knowledge of hardware in embedded systems
- Experience coding to industry and company standards and corresponding documentation
- Familiarity with embedded development tools and environments
- Create and evaluate software requirements to meet the requirements of the overall system.
Experience considered a plus:
- Snapdragon TEE
- Smart Cards/Secure Element
- Golang
- NXP SE050
- Automotive
- Yocto
- Linux build
Location:
This a full time position. Remote is Ok.
Additional Information
Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Domestic Partner Coverage