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Remote Unix Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Cloud Operations Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$65K - $130K/yr

Location Remote based role with preference in Hub Office City About The Job You're Considering ... Experience managing MS, Unix, Linux environments * Expert knowledge Intune, and Azure AD ...

Automation Operations Lead

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$135K - $250K/yr

The role requires practical experience with Linux, Windows, and Unix platforms, as well as ... While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change ...

Familiarity with modern DevOps and infrastructure tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Linux/Unix, Nginx, Apache, ELK stack) * Background in e-commerce, supply chain, or other high-transaction ...

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How much do remote unix jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote unix in Georgia is $27.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.94 and $39.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Remote Unix position?

A typical workday for a Remote Unix professional involves monitoring and maintaining Unix/Linux servers, responding to support tickets or incident alerts, and implementing system upgrades, patches, or backups. You may also be tasked with automating routine processes using scripting languages, collaborating with development or operations teams via chat and video calls, and documenting changes in configuration management tools. While much of the work is self-directed, regular communication with team members is key for troubleshooting complex issues and coordinating on larger projects. Flexibility in hours is often available, but staying organized and responsive is crucial to ensure uptime and system security.

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

To thrive as a Remote Unix professional, you need strong expertise in Unix/Linux system administration, shell scripting, troubleshooting, and familiarity with networking basics, often backed by a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Experience with tools like SSH, cron, Ansible, Docker, and certifications such as CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) are highly valued. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential for effective remote collaboration and independent work. Mastery of these skills enables efficient system management, rapid issue resolution, and seamless teamwork in distributed environments.

What is a Remote Unix job?

A Remote Unix job involves managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Unix-based systems from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include server administration, scripting, security updates, and performance tuning. These roles are common in IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Successful candidates usually have experience with shell scripting, networking, and Unix/Linux system administration.

What job categories do people searching Remote Unix jobs in Georgia look for? The top searched job categories for Remote Unix jobs in Georgia are:
What cities in Georgia are hiring for Remote Unix jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Remote Unix job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Unix job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,362 per year, or $27.1 per hour.
Principal Backend Engineer

Principal Backend Engineer

SupplyHouse

Atlanta, GA • Remote

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


SupplyHouse rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

272nd of 341 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Real people. Real service.</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">At </span><a href="https://www.supplyhouse.com/"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">SupplyHouse.com</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto">, we value every individual team member and cultivate a community where people come first. Led by our core values of&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">G</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">enerosity,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">R</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">espect,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">I</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">nnovation,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">T</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">eamwork, and GRIT,&nbsp;we’re&nbsp;dedicated to&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;a supportive work environment that celebrates diversity and empowers everyone to reach their full potential.

As an industry-leading e-commerce company specializing in HVAC, plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies since 2004, we&nbsp;strive&nbsp;to foster growth while providing the best possible experience for our customers.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span><span data-contrast="auto"><iframe style="display: table; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uInKvloCKd8" width="560" height="314"></iframe></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Through an Employer of Record (EOR), we are looking for a new&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Principal Backend Engineer&nbsp;</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">in India </span><span data-contrast="auto">to&nbsp;join our growing IT Team.&nbsp;This individual will report to our Sr. Director of IT,&nbsp;serve&nbsp;as a technical leader and system architect, guiding the design and delivery of scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions across our e-commerce and internal platforms.&nbsp;You’ll&nbsp;partner closely with senior leaders to define the long-term engineering vision and lead initiatives that strengthen system performance, scalability, and reliability. If&nbsp;you’re&nbsp;an experienced technical leader who thrives on collaboration, mentorship, and building solutions that power business growth,&nbsp;we’d&nbsp;love to hear from you!</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Role Type: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Full-Time</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Remote from India</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Schedule:</span></strong> <span data-contrast="auto">Monday through Friday, 4:00 a.m.

– 1:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time / 12:00 p.m.

– 9:00 p.m. Indian Standard Time to ensure effective collaboration </span><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Base Salary:&nbsp;</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-contrast="auto">$50,000 - $60,000 USD </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW201193579 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW201193579 BCX0">per year</span></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Responsibilities</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Technical Strategy &amp; Architecture</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Architect end-to-end software solutions using&nbsp;modern frameworks&nbsp;and&nbsp;design patterns&nbsp;aligned with scalability, performance, and maintainability goals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead&nbsp;system design&nbsp;discussions for high-traffic applications, ensuring robust architecture for business-critical services.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Evaluate, recommend, and implement architectural improvements to enhance scalability, observability, and resilience.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Define and uphold&nbsp;best practices&nbsp;for code quality, security, accessibility, and data privacy compliance.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Project Leadership</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept to delivery, aligning engineering solutions with business needs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with product and business teams to define&nbsp;technical vision&nbsp;and ensure cohesive project execution.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Oversee the technical implementation of new features and services, ensuring efficient use of system resources and infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">System Engineering &amp; Optimization</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Build and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;distributed systems using&nbsp;Spring Boot microservices,&nbsp;Docker, and&nbsp;Kubernetes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design and&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;high-performance databases using&nbsp;MySQL&nbsp;and&nbsp;Oracle,&nbsp;leveraging&nbsp;indexing&nbsp;and tuning for efficiency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Implement and manage&nbsp;Redis&nbsp;for caching,&nbsp;Eureka Server&nbsp;for service registration, and&nbsp;the&nbsp;ELK&nbsp;Stack&nbsp;for monitoring and analytics.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Configure&nbsp;Nginx&nbsp;and&nbsp;Apache&nbsp;for load balancing and high availability across production systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">DevOps &amp; Reliability Engineering</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Own and maintain&nbsp;CI/CD pipelines&nbsp;using&nbsp;Jenkins&nbsp;for automated builds, testing, and deployments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure system health and stability through proactive&nbsp;monitoring,&nbsp;logging, and&nbsp;alerting&nbsp;strategies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Drive improvements in&nbsp;deployment automation,&nbsp;infrastructure as&nbsp;code, and&nbsp;site reliability practices.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Leadership &amp; Collaboration</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Act as a&nbsp;technical advisor&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentor, helping develop engineers’ skills in architecture, design, and problem-solving.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Conduct code and design reviews to&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;engineering excellence.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate effectively with&nbsp;senior leadership&nbsp;and&nbsp;cross-departmental stakeholders&nbsp;to influence company-wide technical initiatives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Foster a culture of innovation, ownership, and accountability across the engineering organization.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Requirements</span></strong><strong><span data-contrast="auto">:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or&nbsp;related&nbsp;field.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">10+ years</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;of experience in enterprise-level software development.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Advanced&nbsp;proficiency&nbsp;in:</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Java</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Spring Boot</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Microservices Architecture</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">MySQL</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Oracle</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, and&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Redis</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">React</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;and modern front-end frameworks</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Docker</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Kubernetes</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Jenkins CI/CD</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Linux/UNIX</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Nginx</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Apache</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, and&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ELK Stack</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Deep understanding of&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">data structures</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">,&...