Internship Linux Device Driver Developer Jobs in Indiana

Position Overview

First Databank (FDB) is currently seeking a Linux Systems Engineer to join the Infrastructure department. This role plays a key part in supporting the reliability, performance, and stability of Linux-based systems that enable the seamless delivery of FDB data to our customers.

This is an individual contributor role with a strong focus on Linux system administration, along with opportunities to grow skills in cloud platforms and automation over time. The position will be based out of the Indianapolis, IN office.

Responsibilities

Linux Systems Administration (Primary Focus - ~75%)

• Install, configure, maintain, and support Linux-based  servers and systems
• Monitor system performance and availability, and troubleshoot OS-level issues
• Perform system patching, updates, and routine maintenance
• Manage users, permissions, services, and system configurations
• Support system reliability, security, and operational best practices
• Work with storage solutions, including SAN-connected systems
• Participate in documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures

Cloud & Automation Support (Secondary Focus - ~25%)

• Support Linux systems running in AWS and/or Azure environments
• Use and maintain existing automation tools and scripts
• Write or update basic automation scripts (Bash, Python) for routine tasks
• Assist with Linux system builds, image updates, and deployment processes
• Collaborate with senior engineers to learn and adopt cloud and automation best practices

Required Skills

Linux Fundamentals

• Strong experience with Linux operating systems, command-line tools, and core OS concepts
• Hands-on experience with distributions such as RHEL, CentOS, or Ubuntu

System Administration

• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux servers
• Familiarity with system monitoring, patching, O/S Upgrades, and troubleshooting

Scripting

• Basic to intermediate scripting skills using Bash and/or Python
• Ability to automate routine operational tasks

Networking

• Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls)

Version Control

• Experience using Git or similar version control systems

Nice to Have (Not Required)

• Exposure to AWS or Azure
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and Terraform
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., Hyper-V)
• Familiarity with backup systems such as Rubrik
• Experience supporting systems in an Oracle database environment
• Experience in healthcare, regulated, or high-availability environments

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve system issues efficiently
• Communication: Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with engineers, developers, and stakeholders
• Analytical Skills: Ability to assess systems and identify improvement opportunities

Required Experience

• 3+ years of experience administering Linux systems in a production environment
• Experience supporting and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure
• Willingness to learn and grow in cloud and automation technologies

About FDB:

FDB is the leading provider of drug and medical device knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions. With thousands of customers worldwide, FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver valuable, useful, and differentiated solutions. We offer more than three decades of experience in transforming medical knowledge into actionable, targeted, and effective solutions that help improve patient safety, operational efficiency, and healthcare outcomes. For a complete look at our solutions and services, please visit www.fdbhealth.com or follow us on and LinkedIn.

We value Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Creativity. Our offices in South San Francisco and Indianapolis have been awarded with Top Workplaces honors by The Bay Area News Group and the Indy Star, since 2016 (the Top Workplaces honors are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey by a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement). FDB offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits - including medical, dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k.
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at careers@fdbhealth.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please visit EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law Supplement,  Pay Transparency, and FDB EEO/AA Statement.

In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in Indianapolis, IN. The reasonable estimate, if hired in Indianapolis, Indiana, is $110,000 - $120,000. Please note this information is specific to those hired in location. If this role is open to candidates outside of location, the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidate's starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.

This role is also eligible for a competitive benets package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; exible spending savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; employee assistance program; and other company benets. Learn more about our benefits here.