At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain Linux-based operating systems with a focus on security.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company shaping the future of secure endpoint solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with exciting challenges and career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cutting-edge technologies for high-profile clients.
- Qualifications: Experience with Ubuntu, C programming, and TCP/IP networking is essential.
Location: Hybrid Working – London Office/Remote
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an innovative and dynamic Linux Systems Engineer to help shape the next generation of secure endpoint solutions. This role is open to enthusiastic engineers ready to tackle complex challenges in a fast moving environment. You will work at the intersection of Linux internals, networking and security, building solutions for high-profile clients. The work you do will contribute to endpoint technologies that will set the direction for the next decade - just as today’s established solutions set the standard a decade ago.
Key Responsibilities
- Development and maintenance of Linux based operating systems
- Work on Linux Distros with a focus on security
- Configure and customize components of the operating system
- Meet requirements and provide the best possible customer experience
- Deliver a product to the highest level of quality and functionality
This role will be subject to an employment screening process and will require security clearance.
Work Experience
Essential
- Ubuntu operating system
- C programming
- TCP/IP network configuration, security and components
- PKI certificate and key management
- Debian package management
- Bash scripting
- Object oriented programming in C++
- A degree in STEM or significant programming experience
Desirable
- Python programming
- Linux kernel programming
- Open source development
- Security infrastructure
Software Engineer - Linux employer: Leonardo DRS
Leonardo is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets collaboration. As a Campaign Manager, you'll thrive in a culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, supported by comprehensive benefits including an award-winning pension scheme and access to over 4,000 online courses. With flexible working options and a commitment to inclusion, Leonardo empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the defence and aerospace sector while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
