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Remote Linux Support Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Linux, including hybrid on-prem / cloud ... Report / travel to offices when required for tasks (hybrid / majority remote) * Participate in ...

Support audit and inspection readiness with thorough, traceable documentation. Documentation and ... Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, or on-prem Linux environments). * Incident response and ...

Sr. Product Security Engineer II

Burlington, MA · Remote

$124K - $170K/yr

Support audit and inspection readiness with thorough, traceable documentation. Documentation and ... Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, or on-prem Linux environments). * Incident response and ...

Provision and support configuration of relational databases with an emphasis on high availability ... Experience with Linux including scripting (Bash) Preferred Skills: * Experience with AI/machine ...

Senior Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$178K - $225K/yr

Must have three (3) years of experience with Linux Shell programming. * Must have two (2) years of ... For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based ...

This position will operate on a remote, contractual basis. Candidates must reside in the U.S. or ... Valnet is seeking a Senior Editor to support editorial leadership for one of its established ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$149K - $198K/yr

Experience working on embedded Linux / RTOSs. * Experience working with networks (Ethernet, CAN etc ... support collaboration, or this role can be fully remote. The salary range for this role is an ...

Machine Learning Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$136K - $225K/yr

Support experimental work by implementing simplified or adapted versions of methods described in ... For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Linux Support position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Linux Support professional, you need a solid understanding of Linux operating systems, command-line proficiency, troubleshooting skills, and experience with system administration. Familiarity with tools like SSH, scripting languages (such as Bash or Python), ticketing systems, and certifications like CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator are often advantageous. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation are key soft skills for remote work and effective customer interactions. These skills ensure you can efficiently diagnose and resolve technical issues while providing reliable support to clients in a distributed environment.

What is a Remote Linux Support job?

A Remote Linux Support job involves assisting users, administrators, or businesses with Linux-based systems from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include troubleshooting issues, managing servers, performing system updates, and ensuring security compliance. Support may be provided via email, chat, or remote desktop tools. This role requires expertise in Linux distributions, command-line operations, and networking. It is commonly found in IT support teams, managed service providers, and cloud infrastructure companies.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Remote Linux Support?

A typical day in Remote Linux Support involves monitoring servers, responding to customer or internal support tickets, diagnosing system issues, and implementing solutions, often through secure remote connections. You'll spend time communicating with team members and end users via email, chat, or video calls to clarify issues and provide guidance. Some tasks may also include performing regular system updates, backups, and documentation. This role requires proactive time management as you may be handling multiple requests or incidents simultaneously, all while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Support job openings in Massachusetts as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.
Engineer, Lead Software - Embedded System Architecture -ANI

Engineer, Lead Software - Embedded System Architecture -ANI

Wabtec

Waltham, MA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Company Description

This position is part of Evident Inspection Technologies division, which delivers solutions to complex challenges by inspecting mission-critical assets and infrastructure. The division leverages nondestructive testing, remote visual inspection, and analytical instruments to support maintenance, manufacturing, and environmental applications. Visit Evident’s website for more information, ims.evidentscientific.com. Evident Inspection Technologies division is a part of Wabtec Corporation. Read more.

Job Description

Software Architecture & System Design

  • Own end‑to‑end software architecture for embedded Qt‑based applications.
  • Develop and maintain system designs, APIs, interface specifications, and design documentation.
  • Establish scalable, modular frameworks for complex embedded systems.
  • Drive adoption of modern design patterns, testability, maintainability, and performance optimization.

Technical Leadership & Team Direction

  • Lead a cross‑functional team of software engineers, providing mentorship, technical guidance, code reviews, and architectural oversight.
  • Define technical strategy, evaluate design trade‑offs, and ensure alignment with long‑term product goals.
  • Promote high‑quality standards, systematic problem solving, and continuous improvement.

System Integration & Embedded Linux Architecture

  • Lead integration of software and hardware components into embedded Linux (Yocto, Buildroot, or custom Linux).
  • Architect and Integrate with hardware abstraction layers, backend engines, and system services.
  • Ensure system robustness, resource efficiency, and smooth inter‑component communication.
  • Establish and enforce testing strategies (unit, integration, UI, and automated validation).
  • Support CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and OTA update systems.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 10 years professional experience
  • Extensive experience (7+ years) in C++, Qt/QML, and full‑stack embedded application development.
  • Strong background in embedded Linux development.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams or acting as a senior technical lead.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce elegant, maintainable software architectures and design artifacts.

Soft Skills

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor, influence, and elevate team performance.
  • Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities.
  • Comfortable leading initiatives in fast‑paced, agile environments.

**Many Evident positions are located at export-control-restricted work locations or require access to export-controlled information. To be considered for these positions, you must be a U.S. Persons. If hired, you must be able to provide valid proof of such status.

Pay Range $116,385 - $162,939 base salary depending on experience plus 12.5% annual bonus target.

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Qualifications
Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $116,385 - $162,939. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.


We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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