Linux Engineer Jobs in San Jose, CA (636)
Senior Virtualization Linux System Engineer
Board Level Test Engineer
Senior Robotics Platform Software Engineer
Hardware Lab Technician (Weekend Shift Friday-Monday)
Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Infrastructure and Agentic Automation
AUDIO DSP SPECIALIST
Platform Engineer
Principal Software Engineer, Embedded Linux (AI2497)
Application Validation Engineer
Principal / Staff Architect Android Tiered Memory Systems
Sr. Electrical Design Engineer (Linux, Firmware, Embedded, C++)
Site Reliability Engineer (Linux)
Sr Software Engineer, Embedded Linux
Sr Software Engineer, Embedded Linux
Senior Systems Engineer - Linux, Kubernetes & Cloud
Senior Systems Engineer, Windows & Linux Platform
Senior AI Compute Engineer - HPC Infra & Linux
AI Compute Systems Engineer - HPC & Linux Infra
Senior Compute Solutions Engineer - GPU, AI & Linux
Senior Distributed Systems Engineer - Bare-Metal Linux
IT Systems Engineer - Windows, Linux & VMware Automation
Graduate Production Systems Engineer - Linux, GPU & AI Ops
Systems Engineer (Linux) at Santa Clara CA - Direct Client
EDA Infrastructure / CAD Engineer
System Engineer Graduate (Operating System-System Technologies and Engineering) - 2027 Start
System Engineer (Operating System) - System Technologies and Engineering
OSS Technician
Hybrid Cloud SRE - Automate & Scale Global Infra
AI/HPC Systems Engineer
Senior PAM Engineer: CyberArk & Identity Security
Senior Kernel & ARM Systems Engineer Remote
Senior AI Memory Systems Engineer
Site Reliability Engineer
Linux Engineer Salary in San Jose
Linux Engineers working in San Jose, CA make an average annual salary of $136K and a maximum annual salary of around $189K.
Job Description
Working as a Linux Engineer in San Jose, CA
There are 636 Linux Engineer opportunities available in San Jose, CA all with unique requirements.
A Linux engineer designs and maintains the operating system that forms the foundation of servers and desktops. A Linux Engineer is responsible for enabling organizations to use open-source software to run their organization without significant costs associated with proprietary operating systems. The work of a Linux engineer is wide-ranging, from understanding networking technologies to maintain network servers, troubleshooting hardware problems, writing scripts and custom solutions using command-line tools such as Vim or Emacs, or creating a web interface utilizing PHP or Python.
Linux Engineer jobs near San Jose, CA
Linux Engineers in San Jose, CA Resume Data
Average Experience for Linux Engineers in San Jose, CA
- More than 10 years: 46%
- 6-10 years: 30%
- 3-5 years: 17%
- 1-2 years: 4%
- Less than 1 year: 3%
Educational Background for Linux Engineers in San Jose, CA
- Bachelors: 47%
- Masters: 42%
- Doctorate: 4%
- Associates: 4%
- Diploma: 3%
Top Skill for Linux Engineers in San Jose, CA
- Technical support: 20%
- Analyzing data: 15%
- Basic computer skills: 12%
- Attention to detail: 12%
- Work style: Reliability: 8%
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 7%
- Technical support: Customer situations: 7%
- Mechanical knowledge: 7%
- Software developer skills: 6%
- Customer focus & orientation: 6%
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