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Darkhive

Sr Embedded Linux Engineer

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer You'll contribute to full-stack embedded development-from writing ... This position is remote with travel up to 25% to our company headquarters or other locations. Key ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Hollywood, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview System One is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer in either Melbourne or Miramar, FL Responsibilities * Design ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Palm Shores, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview System One is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer in either Melbourne or Miramar, FL Responsibilities * Design ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Hollywood, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview System One is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer in either Melbourne or Miramar, FL Responsibilities * Design ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Hollywood, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview System One is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer in either Melbourne or Miramar, FL Responsibilities * Design ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Palm Shores, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview System One is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer in either Melbourne or Miramar, FL Responsibilities * Design ...

System One

Linux Systems Engineer

Palm Shores, FL · Remote

Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Not specified Overview System One is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer in either Melbourne or Miramar, FL Responsibilities * Design ...

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Infographic showing various Overnight Remote Linux Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,247 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Linux / Hypervisor Engineer

Pleasanton, CA • On-site, Remote

MatchPoint Solutions
Software Development • 201 - 500 employees
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$60 - $70/hr

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Posted 13 days ago

Job description

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.
We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: Linux / Hypervisor Engineer
Location: Remote - USA
Employment Type: Part-time
Pay Range: $60 - $70
- Role Overview/Job Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Linux / Hypervisor Engineer to support an enterprise infrastructure team through the end of the year. This role will primarily focus on performing Linux OS upgrades and VMware-to-Nutanix VM migrations during scheduled after-hours maintenance windows.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently during nights and weekends and be flexible with occasional changes to scheduled maintenance windows.
- Key Responsibilities
  • Perform Linux operating system upgrades, primarily from Linux 7.9 to 8.10 or 9.x.
  • Migrate virtual machines from VMware clusters to Nutanix infrastructure.
  • Execute infrastructure changes during scheduled overnight maintenance windows.
  • Support and troubleshoot Linux OS and virtualization environments during migrations and upgrades.
  • Validate system functionality, application availability, and VM health following upgrades and migrations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues encountered during maintenance activities.
  • Follow established change management, documentation, and operational procedures.
  • Coordinate with the overnight infrastructure team and other technical teams as needed.
  • Provide after-hours and weekend support as required by maintenance schedules.

- Required Qualifications
  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux system administration.
  • Experience performing Linux OS upgrades, particularly RHEL/CentOS 7.x to 8.x/9.x or equivalent.
  • Strong experience with VMware virtualization and VM migrations.
  • Experience with Nutanix environments and VM migration is highly preferred.
  • Understanding of virtualization, networking, storage, and enterprise infrastructure concepts.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently during overnight maintenance windows.
  • Willingness to work nights and weekends with some schedule flexibility.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
Schedule
Most maintenance windows are expected to begin between 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM, with occasional exceptions. Flexibility for additional after-hours and weekend work is required.
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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