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Unix Programmer Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

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Core Java Applications Developer

New Orleans, LA

$49 - $63.50/hr

... UNIX Shell programming, Perl, XML, finance, risk management, derivatives, and/or other financial instruments a plus Experience with some Java UI Framework a plus ( Swing preferred ). Additional ...

USM

Linux Architect-----Need GC and USC

Metairie, LA · On-site

... Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint ... UNIX, Linux, Windows, or Cisco operating systems. Proven ability to scope, design, install ...

GDIT

Principal Systems Engineer

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$101K - $115K/yr

HOW A PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: * Phone support with the customer * to ... Unix, Linux * Oracle Solaris * LDAP Integration * Security Clearance : Secret * Required ...

First American

Information Security Analyst

Iowa, LA

$73K - $98K/yr

... Engineering, or equivalent work experience * Must have minimum 3 years information security ... Must have hands on working knowledge of UNIX/AIX, Microsoft NT/2000, firewall multi-layer design ...

First American

$73K - $98K/yr

... Engineering, or equivalent work experience * Must have minimum 3 years information security ... Must have hands on working knowledge of UNIX/AIX, Microsoft NT/2000, firewall multi-layer design ...

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How much do unix programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for unix programmer in Louisiana is $33.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.97 and $43.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Unix Programmer vs Linux Developer?

AspectUnix ProgrammerLinux Developer
CredentialsTypically requires programming skills, familiarity with Unix systems, sometimes certifications like UNIX System AdministrationRequires Linux-specific knowledge, programming skills, certifications like Linux Professional Institute (LPI)
Work EnvironmentWorks on Unix-based systems, often in enterprise or legacy environmentsWorks on Linux systems, common in open-source projects and modern server environments
Industry UsageUsed in industries relying on legacy Unix systems, finance, telecommunicationsPopular in tech startups, cloud computing, and open-source communities

Unix Programmers and Linux Developers share many skills, such as programming and system administration. However, Unix Programmers focus on Unix systems, often in legacy or enterprise settings, while Linux Developers work primarily with Linux, which is more prevalent in modern, open-source, and cloud environments.

Unix Programmer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Unix Programmer job openings in Louisiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,321 per year, or $33.8 per hour.
Web Application Programmer

Web Application Programmer

University of Louisiana Monroe

Monroe, LA • On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Summary Responsible for programming of primary campus web-based architecture. Analyze production alternatives to insure that all primary campus web-based applications integrate efficiently and securely with existing and future campus systems. Duties and Responsibilities Administer, extend and maintain core web products, to include external products, both open source and proprietary, as well as custom in-house applications to provide for web expansion and growth.

Integrate in-house web applications and back-end data resources within Banner. Application of systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with university administrative and academic departments, administrative programmers, website administration and network administration to determine software acquisitions and to develop systems and functional applications to insure a highly productive, well integrated, reliable, secure and agile campus web architecture. Help maintain project portfolio for web-based applications which categorizes and prioritizes all accepted web-based application projects.

Design and develop core web tools and programs. Assist web team to develop and maintain core web tools and programs that monitor, track and analyze web metrics and provide system-level problem resolution for issues identified by these tools as well as those evolving from web system issues. Work with the administrative programmers to develop and maintain needed database functions, procedures and packages.

Minimum Qualifications Effective communication and customer service skills. Administrative and organizational skills. Ability to work productively in a team-oriented environment.

Working knowledge of UNIX, Linux, Windows operating systems. Familiarity with web markup languages and modern rendering techniques to include XML, XHTML, RSS and CSS. Familiarity with ORACLE and MySQL databases.

Advanced skills in programming with PHP. Knowledge of Python preferred. Proficiency with jQuery, Javascript, AJAX.

Working knowledge of Drupal and ModernCampus is preferred. Mobile responsive site development experience is preferred. Experience with developing and maintaining lifecycle programming projects for large scale program implementations.

Ability and motivation to learn new technologies quickly and with minimum support and guidance. College degree in Computer Science.

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