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Mercor

Backend Software Engineer - Python

New York, NY · Remote

$40 - $50/hr

Remote Role Responsibilities * Build MCP servers in Python using FastMCP . * Integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio . * Work with APIs , Docker , Linux environments , and service ...

Fuku

Lead Rust Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$112K - $147K/yr

S olid understanding of Linux OS fundamentals, including namespaces and networking * C omfortable working in an ambiguous, early-stage startup environment Nice to Have: * E xperience working at an ...

Old Mission

C++ Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$175K - $300K/yr

Experience with C++ 11/14/17/20, Linux and Python and BASH scripting * In-depth knowledge of the ... In office Monday-Friday with 10 remote days per year Base Salary Range $175,000 - $300,000 ...

NinjaOne

C++ Staff Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

Location - We are flexible on remote working from home, if you are located in the USA and reside in ... Experience in Cross-platform development (Windows/macOS/Linux - Win32 API, POSIX) * gRPC / Protocol ...

CoreWeave

HPC Performance Engineer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

Linux Kernel (custom build), Ubuntu * Intel/AMD/ARM CPUs, Nvidia GPUs, DPUs, Infiniband and ... Ability to effectively prioritize and communicate proposed features and fixes in a remote-employee ...

FHR

Security Architect - Consultant 9309

New York, NY · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

* Location: 100% Remote. -Security Architect - Consultant 9309 . Employment Type: W2 Only (No ... Linux, Windows, network security protocols and procedures 5+ years of experience in supporting ...

FHR

Security Architect - Consultant 9309

New York, NY · Remote

$66.50 - $86/hr

* Location: 100% Remote. -Security Architect - Consultant 9309 . Employment Type: W2 Only (No ... Linux, Windows, network security protocols and procedures 5+ years of experience in supporting ...

Mercor

Particle Physics Expert - Computational

New York, NY · On-site +1

$70 - $100/hr

Ability to work in a Linux/terminal environment with remote compute sandboxes. * Available for 15-20 hours/week . Preferred * Experience across multiple domains or tools. * Familiarity with benchmark ...

Mercor

RF Circuit Design Expert

New York, NY · On-site +1

$70 - $100/hr

Comfortable working in a Linux/terminal environment with remote compute sandboxes. * Available for at least 15-20 hours per week . Preferred * Experience across multiple listed domains or tools.

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How much do remote linux jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux in Freeport, NY is $56.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.30 and $60.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Linux?

A Remote Linux job involves managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux-based systems from a remote location. Professionals in these roles may work as system administrators, DevOps engineers, or cloud engineers, ensuring server uptime, security, and performance. Common tasks include configuring servers, automating processes, and deploying applications. These jobs require expertise in Linux command-line tools, scripting languages, and networking. Many companies hire remote Linux professionals to support cloud environments, web servers, and enterprise systems.

What does a Remote Linux do?

As a Remote Linux professional, your daily tasks may include server provisioning, managing user accounts, monitoring system health, deploying software updates, and troubleshooting network or application issues. You may also work on automation projects using scripting languages or configuration management tools to streamline system operations. Collaboration is often virtual, so you'll join regular meetings, coordinate with development or DevOps teams, and document processes or incidents thoroughly. Depending on your employer, you may participate in on-call rotations or respond to urgent incidents to ensure uptime and security. This variety of responsibilities provides both technical challenges and opportunities for skill development in a dynamic environment.

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

To thrive in a Remote Linux role, you need a strong understanding of Linux system administration, shell scripting, networking concepts, and troubleshooting skills, often supported by a degree in computer science or relevant certifications such as CompTIA Linux+ or RHCSA. Proficiency with configuration management tools (like Ansible or Puppet), remote monitoring solutions, and cloud platforms is commonly required. Strong communication, self-motivation, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills that help remote professionals excel. These skills ensure reliable system performance, efficient collaboration with distributed teams, and successful problem resolution in remote environments.

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Infographic showing various Remote Linux job openings in Freeport, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Locum Tenens, 51% Full Time, and 43% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,444 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Geophysics Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $85/hr

Mercor

New York, NY • Remote

$85/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Computational Seismology & Geophysics Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70–$85/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design challenging computational problems using scientific software to test AI capabilities.
  • Develop problems requiring AI to compute exact answers from complex, multi-step workflows.
  • Create tasks where AI must strategically plan queries or experiments to uncover hidden information.
  • Refine problems through testing loops against state-of-the-art AI models to achieve target difficulty.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to refine problem designs based on feedback.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Graduate-level training in a relevant STEM field (MS, PhD, or equivalent research experience).
  • Proven proficiency with at least one of the listed scientific software libraries.
  • Strong Python skills for writing problem setups and solution validators.
  • Ability to work independently in a Linux/terminal environment.
  • Available for at least 15–20 hours per week.

Preferred

  • Experience across multiple listed domains or tools.
  • Familiarity with benchmark or evaluation design.
  • Background in scientific teaching or exam/problem-set design.
  • Experience with computational reproducibility and containerized environments.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.