60 Linux programmer jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Linux Programmer Jobs in 2026

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To become a Linux developer, you need to have a variety of qualifications, including the right educational background, career skills, and job experience related to programming and coding. A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is often required. As a developer, you must have a strong working knowledge of Linux operating system distributions, application development projects, and familiarity with coding languages such as C and Python. Duties include maintaining code quality, system maintenance, ensuring best responsiveness of applications, assessing risk, and implementing solutions. The ability to work as part of a large group is also very important.

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Top Types Of Linux Programmer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Linux Programmer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Hp Alm Administrator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $49,500

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  • Senior Unix Engineer

    Salary range: $104,500 - $143,500

    Senior Unix Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Senior Unix Engineer jobs pay between $104,500 (25th percentile) and $143,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Senior Unix Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Redhat Satellite

    Salary range: $22,000 - $156,000

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  • Sr Linux Systems Engineer

    Salary range: $118,000 - $138,000

    Sr Linux Systems Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Sr Linux Systems Engineer jobs pay between $118,000 (25th percentile) and $138,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sr Linux Systems Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Linux System Engineer

    Salary range: $95,000 - $120,000

    As a Linux system engineer, your job duties include designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and monitoring programs created through the Linux system. You handle performance issues, ensure that the company has the proper network infrastructure, and develop new programs and tools for the company. You collaborate with team members to build applications that help others get the most out of the available infrastructure. A Linux system engineer also installs applications and uses software tools and IP network technologies to resolve issues and monitor program performance.

  • Linux System Programmer

    Salary range: $75,000 - $129,500

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  • Sr Linux System Engineer

    Salary range: $118,000 - $138,000

    Sr Linux System Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Sr Linux System Engineer jobs pay between $118,000 (25th percentile) and $138,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Sr Linux System Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Unix Administrator

    Salary range: $83,500 - $125,000

    As a UNIX administrator, maintaining your company’s UNIX systems and minimizing downtime are your primary responsibilities. Your job duties may include implementing new technology, providing technical support to other departments, monitoring servers, performing preventive maintenance, and securing and backing up data. You need experience with UNIX platforms, infrastructure design, and strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. You also need good communication skills as you may train non-technical employees on how to use the UNIX operating system.

  • Suse Linux

    Salary range: $104,500 - $123,500

    Suse Linux is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Suse Linux jobs pay between $104,500 (25th percentile) and $123,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Suse Linux job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Ubuntu Linux

    Salary range: $104,500 - $123,500

    Ubuntu Linux is a typical job search query Most salaries for Ubuntu Linux jobs pay between $104,500 (25th percentile) and $123,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Ubuntu Linux job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.