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MBR Partners

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$150K/yr

Their backend is developed in Python running in the cloud over k8s. It's not a typical backend ... AWS/GCP/Azure), Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, 3rd Party API integrations Experience with Data ...

Old Mission

Python Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$150K - $225K/yr

... to the development of innovative trading applications. Required Skills * Bachelor's degree in ... High proficiency in Python on Linux Platforms * Familiarity with relational databases (e.g.

Automox Inc.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

Development in a Linux server environment * Experience writing RESTful APIs * You have experience ... Remote: Home office in the US. WHY AUTOMOX We are on a mission to raise the world's security ...

Automox Inc.

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

Development in a Linux server environment * Experience writing RESTful APIs * You have experience ... Remote: Home office in the US. WHY AUTOMOX We are on a mission to raise the world's security ...

Motorola

Senior DevOps Engineer (US REMOTE)

Chicago, IL · Remote

$140K - $170K/yr

Experience with Linux including scripting (Bash) Preferred Skills: * Experience with AI/machine ... AND 5+ years of software engineering/development experience * AND 2+ year of Kubernetes and Docker ...

Motorola

Senior DevOps Engineer (US REMOTE)

Schaumburg, IL · Remote

$140K - $170K/yr

Experience with Linux including scripting (Bash) Preferred Skills: * Experience with AI/machine ... AND 5+ years of software engineering/development experience * AND 2+ year of Kubernetes and Docker ...

Crypto.com

Application Support Engineer (US)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $110K/yr

Production Support & Monitoring - Provide expert-level remote management, administration, and ... Collaboration - Work closely with Development, QA, Infrastructure, and partner teams to resolve ...

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How much do remote linux kernel development jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote linux kernel development in Chicago, IL is $153,555.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $140,600.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Linux Kernel Development vs Remote Linux System Administration?

AspectRemote Linux Kernel DevelopmentRemote Linux System Administration
Primary FocusDeveloping and modifying the Linux kernel codeManaging, configuring, and maintaining Linux systems
Required SkillsC programming, kernel architecture, debugging kernel issuesShell scripting, system setup, user management
Work EnvironmentCollaborative development teams, coding environmentsRemote support, system monitoring, troubleshooting
CertificationsLinux Foundation certifications, Linux kernel development coursesLinux Professional Institute (LPI), CompTIA Linux+

Remote Linux Kernel Development involves coding and improving the Linux kernel itself, requiring deep technical skills in C and kernel architecture. In contrast, Remote Linux System Administration focuses on maintaining and supporting Linux systems, emphasizing configuration, security, and troubleshooting. Both roles often operate in similar environments and may require Linux certifications, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Senior Technical Consultant - InfoLease/Unidata

Senior Technical Consultant - InfoLease/Unidata

The Timberline Group

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Looking for a Senior Technical Consultant | InfoLease who brings deep Solifi/InfoLease expertise and an AI-first approach to every engagement. This role demands someone who has already integrated AI tooling into their technical practice and applies it to ship faster, catch issues earlier, and deliver more consistent work for clients. Candidates should be able to work under minimal supervision, collaborate across a distributed team, and stay ahead of how AI is reshaping technical delivery in equipment finance. Open to remote full-time, part-time, and contract engagements.
Position Accountabilities
  • Develops and unit tests customizations and enhancements based on requirements provided.
  • Documents technical requirements.
  • Assists with production support by providing problem analysis and resolution should issues arise.
  • Develop an understanding of clients' businesses to make sound recommendations when responding to requests.
  • Automate process via shell scripting, process automation, etc.
  • Provides subject matter expertise to user base regarding processing.
  • Evaluates customer requirements to estimate development effort on tasks/projects.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Create design and technical specifications that meets the client's requirements and approval.
  • Provide mentorship and training to other members of the team

Technical Skills
  • Required
    • UniData (Basic or Pick) programmers with 5+ years' experience
    • Ability to develop, code, update, debug, and unit test existing and new custom programming
    • Ability to provide problem analysis, identification, isolation, and resolution related to program process flows
    • Experience working with InfoLease (Rev9F or IL10), Rapport or Equipment Finance background
    • Active use of AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or equivalent) in daily technical work
  • Preferred
    • UniData/Universe Administration
    • Unix/Linux O/S and scripting
    • Experience in writing SQL queries
    • Java, .NET Development, or Python
  • Desired
    • Experience with SOA, Web services, SOAP, and REST
    • Experience with user interface technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, JSON, JSP, Angular JS, Google Web Toolkit)

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor of Computer Science or related field
  • 5 years Software Development

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