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SRI Tech solutions Inc

SDET

Redmond, WA

$56 - $72.25/hr

Contract : The SDET will be working on the following (in priority order): * Setup of test ... Operating systems will include both Windows and Linux * Manual execution of existing test scripts ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

SDET

Redmond, WA · On-site

$56 - $72.25/hr

Contract : The SDET will be working on the following (in priority order): * Setup of test ... Operating systems will include both Windows and Linux * Manual execution of existing test scripts ...

Protingent

Production RF Technician

Redmond, WA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for a Production RF Test Technician with ... Ability to execute scripts or GUI programs in Windows and Linux OS * Ability to use issue tracking ...

Nintendo

CONTRACT - Associate Engineer, ML SDET

Redmond, WA · On-site

$50.62 - $81/hr

  • Medical

Building and running software in Windows, Linux and embedded systems * BS in Engineering, Computer ... This contract position includes the base pay range listed below and is eligible for benefits ...

TekWissen LLC

Quality Assurance Tech II

Seattle, WA · On-site

Contract Work Type: Onsite * We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Quality Assurance ... Proficiency working in a Linux/Unix environment. * Experience with QA process and Software ...

Xforia, Inc.

Kubernetes Administrator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Bellevue, WA Duration: 6+ Months Contract * Kubernetes Administrator with strong knowledge in ... Scripting knowledge in Python and strong hold in Linux will be an added advantage

SRI Tech solutions Inc

C++ Developer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$55 - $74/hr

Contract The Ambient Computing & Robotics team is creating applications for the era where computer ... Linux experience * HTML / JavaScript Thanks and Best Regards, Harika Kollu IT Recruiter SRI Tech ...

SRI Tech solutions Inc

C++ Developer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$55 - $74/hr

Contract The Ambient Computing & Robotics team is creating applications for the era where computer ... Linux experience * HTML / JavaScript Thanks and Best Regards, Harika Kollu IT Recruiter SRI Tech ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for linux contract in Kent, WA is $62.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.73 and $67.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Linux Contract job is a temporary position where a professional is hired to work on Linux-based systems for a fixed period. These roles often involve system administration, server management, security, and troubleshooting tasks. Contract positions can range from a few months to a year and may be extended depending on project needs. They offer flexibility and are common in IT consulting firms, startups, and large enterprises needing specialized Linux expertise for short-term projects.

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As a Linux Contract professional, your daily responsibilities often include server setup and configuration, system monitoring, performance tuning, and deploying updates or patches. You'll regularly diagnose and resolve technical issues, collaborate with development or DevOps teams to support application deployments, and document system changes to maintain transparent operations. Depending on the scope of the contract, you may also automate processes using scripting and ensure security compliance across Linux environments. This dynamic and hands-on work environment requires both technical depth and the ability to quickly adapt to customer and project needs.

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SDET

SRI Tech solutions Inc

Redmond, WA

$56 - $72.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Company Description

SRI Tech is an IT staffing and solutions firm that serves clients with a full range of IT services that we deliver effectively and efficiently. Ranked in the top 20% of the fastest growing companies in the US by Inc. 5000 - SRI Tech is fast growing & dynamic firm maintaining its speed to be one of the leaders in serving IT. 



Job Description

Hi,

Please find the below requirement and send me your updated resume

Position: Software Design Engineer in Test 3

Location: Redmond, WA

Duration: Contract

Job Description:

The SDET will be working on the following (in priority order):

  • Setup of test environments to cover platform matrix. These environments will consist of Azure based VMs, SQL Server on various OS's, Microsoft R Server. Operating systems will include both Windows and Linux
  • Manual execution of existing test scripts on the platform matrix. Analyzing failures, reporting results
  • Define new test scenarios and create new test scripts. Primary language used here is R.
  • Automate manual test cases, failure analysis and reporting

Experience:

  • Required (must have)
    • Proven testing and test development skills (5+ years' experience)
    • Familiar with Azure and setting up assets on Azure
    • C#, .NET (5+ years' experience)
    • SQL Server and TSQL language
    • Experience/familiarity with Linux
  • Optional (good to have)
    • Familiar with the R language
    • Data Science and Machine Learning experience (eg. taken online courses on Coursera etc)

Thanks and Best Regards,

Harika Kollu

IT Recruiter

SRI Tech Solutions Inc.

(T) (813) 423-6500 Ext 151, (M) 206-316-9001 (F) 813.423.6520

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