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Elliot Partnership

Senior Linux Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

We are seeking a visionary engineer to drive deep optimization and development within the Linux ... Develop, debug, and maintain low-level systems software, potentially including kernel modules, eBPF ...

Stem Xpert

LINUX SUSE Consultant

Roseland, NJ

... the developed SAP solutions. Deliver proof-of-concept configurations and analysis to be ... Experience in setting up and administering SAP Business Suite software is a plus. Additional ...

Kitware

Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Experience in the Linux command line interface (CLI) environment > * Experience supporting CMake-based Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) systems > * Proficiency in developing Python and C++ code ...

ZT Systems

Staff Test Software Developer

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

Test Software Development: Create, validate, release, and maintain test software and scripts that ... Expertise any Linux commands and bash script writing skills * Hardware and Software Updates

ZT Systems

Staff Test Software Developer

Secaucus, NJ

$105K - $140K/yr

Test Software Development: Create, validate, release, and maintain test software and scripts that ... Expertise any Linux commands and bash script writing skills * Hardware and Software Updates

Columbia University

Software Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Software development experience in a professional setting * Experience with MVC web application ... Familiarity with Linux system administration on Red Hat, Amazon Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, or similar

gtpts

Linux HPC Team manager

New York, NY

... development environment critical for trading strategy development \n * Developing a deep ... Determining future hardware and software purchases, research relevant new technologies \n

TNS, Inc.

Associate Java Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Overview The Software area is responsible for the development of computer programming systems and ... Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments * Experience with source control systems such as Git

Atria Group LLC

Java With Linux or Unix

Middletown, NJ

$52 - $67.25/hr

Company Description We specialize in Staffing, Consulting, Software Development, and Training along ... Expert (5 yrs exp) Experience developing software in Unix/Linux environment * Expert (5 yrs exp) C ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for linux software development in Newark, NJ is $148,599.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,100.00 and $170,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Linux Software Development vs Linux System Administration?

AspectLinux Software DevelopmentLinux System Administration
Primary FocusCreating and maintaining software applications for LinuxManaging, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems
Required SkillsProgramming, debugging, software designSystem setup, network management, security
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, software companiesIT departments, data centers
CertificationsLinux Foundation Certified Engineer, LPIC-1Linux Professional Institute Certification, CompTIA Linux+

Linux Software Development focuses on building applications and software solutions for Linux environments, requiring programming skills. Linux System Administration involves managing and maintaining Linux systems, emphasizing configuration and security. Both roles often overlap but serve different core functions within the Linux ecosystem.

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Software Test Engineer

Software Test Engineer

Ideal Image Development Corporation

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$106K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview
Headquartered in New York City since 2007, Persistent Systems, LLC is a global communications technology company which develops, manufactures, and integrates a patented and secure Mobile Ad Hoc Networking (MANET) system: Wave Relay®. The company's industry leading R&D team has designed wireless networking protocols to support their cutting-edge Wave Relay® system and technology. Wave Relay® is capable of running data, video, voice and other applications under the most difficult and unpredictable conditions. Their suite of products is field proven and utilized in Commercial, Military, Government, Industrial, Agriculture, Robotics, and Unmanned System markets.
Responsibilities
Persistent Systems is seeking a Software Test Engineer who will be responsible for software testing for our Wave Relay® products. This includes providing special analysis required for initial software testing, quality assurance, and regression testing. The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet customer and management requirements, as well as Persistent Systems' quality standards.
Position Responsibilities
  • Testing the software development and equipment for the Wave Relay® system
  • Development and implementation if a wide range of low-level software, hardware development, and testing of application software (including device drivers, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, and other low-level programming activities)
  • Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
  • Integrating other systems, sensors, and components with the Wave Relay® system
  • Writing technical proposals

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in functional automated testing
  • 3+ years of experience in software development using one or more of C/C++, Java, VB, ASP, PHP, PERL, Python, Shell Script or similar programming languages
  • Experience participating in software test requirements
  • Experience with process improvement, including driving and enhancing data and process quality
  • Experience building software test plans including regression, functional, performance, and stress testing
  • Experience generating procedure, test plans, and test result reports
  • Experience writing scripts to automate tests
  • Experience with building test platforms, fixed and variable, in order to facilitate repeatable, efficient software test life
  • Knowledge of wireless communication and networking systems
  • Ability to obtain a US security clearance or already have one

Preferred Qualifications
  • Database experience including proficiency at writing and executing SQL database queries
  • Experience with Cisco and enterprise networking
  • ISO9001:2008 quality system experience

The base pay for this role can vary from $106,000 to $133,000 a year based on individual qualifications. Eligibility for yearly discretionary bonus. Persistent Systems, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off (sick time and vacation time); flexible spending accounts; 401(k) plan with company match; fitness membership reimbursement; tuition assistance; mental health benefits; and pet discounts.

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