Senior Linux Engineer

Signify Technology is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer to join their team in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This role involves owning the Linux foundation for the company's 3D printers, focusing on system images, control software, and the Linux + Docker platform. You will play a key role in setting direction for security, reliability, and update delivery, while mentoring junior engineers.

Signify Technology is a global staffing specialist focused on Advanced Software Engineering and AI, ML, & Data Engineering. They are passionate about connecting talented individuals with top companies and are committed to diversifying the tech space through DEI initiatives.

Looking for a Senior Linux Engineer to join a fast-growing engineering-driven manufacturing company. Apply now to shape the future of metal technology!

Company Overview

Signify Technology is an award-winning global staffing specialist dedicated to building exceptional tech teams. With offices in LA, Austin, and London, they offer permanent and contract technology staffing solutions. They are committed to nurturing the tech community through knowledge sharing, events, and providing exciting job opportunities. As a minority-owned business, they champion diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the tech industry.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: 4500-6000 EUR gross per month
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 4 Year+
• Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree

Key Responsibilities

• Own the build, customization, and update pipeline for Linux system images deployed to printers in the field.
• Design, develop, and maintain the Linux-based print control software.
• Harden the security of the Linux platform, covering patching, access control, secure update delivery, and threat mitigation.
• Help lead development and operation of the Linux + Docker platform, from containerized services to deployment and monitoring.
• Manage releases and ensure smooth deployments.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in a technical field.
• 4+ years of software experience with a track record of building simple solutions for complex problems.
• Proficient in Python.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong Linux experience at the system level.
• Experience building and updating Linux systems from custom images (e.g., Yocto, Buildroot, Debootstrap).
• Working knowledge of Linux security (hardening, patch management, secure boot/update, access control, encryption).
• Strong Docker experience.
• Experience writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Strong written and spoken English.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge metal technology and robotics.
• Be part of a fast-growing, engineering-driven company.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their development.
• Work on a core platform group, influencing the company's technology.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Contribute to automation, monitoring, and control software across the print stack.