Senior Linux Platform Engineer

Project overview

For a demanding IT transformation project, we are looking for an experienced Senior Linux Platform Engineer.

You will work as a freelancer in a remote setting and support our client in the technical support, optimization, and further development of existing Linux and database platforms as part of a cloud journey.

Your main tasks include the technical administration and further development of productive Linux platforms based on RHEL as well as the management of existing DB2 and PostgreSQL database environments. You will conceptualize and implement automation and configuration management solutions with a focus on Infrastructure-as-Code approaches. Furthermore, you will optimize existing CI/CD and Git processes, analyze complex technical problems, and develop sustainable solutions.

We expect several years of professional experience in Linux Platform Engineering at a senior level with very good knowledge of RHEL or comparable enterprise Linux distributions. Sound knowledge in the administration of DB2 and PostgreSQL is required. Practical experience with Puppet, Configuration Management, and Infrastructure as Code as well as confident handling of Git, GitHub, and/or Bitbucket are necessary. Experience with CI/CD processes and DevOps-influenced environments will round off your profile.

The project starts in January and runs until June with full-time utilization. The workplace is remote with on-site onboarding. German and English are required. Telephone interviews can be arranged at short notice with a quick decision afterwards.

Project details

• Start: Januar 2027
• Duration: 6 Monate
• Remote: onsite
• Location: DE
• Languages: German, English