Linux Tool Development Engineer Offline

Job Description

Essential Requirements:

• Significant experience in Linux systems administration (at least 2 years)

• Significant knowledge and experience in Python programming

• Experience in Linux Shell scripting and Git

• Basic knowledge in networking

• Strong troubleshooting skills

• Good skills in interpersonal communication, team work, and independent learning

• Good English, both spoken and written

Will be an advantage:

• Advanced Linux knowledge, such as Systemd and LVM

• Experience in software packaging (DEB, RPM)

• Experience in Linux Container technology (Docker, podman)

• Advanced Jenkins knowledge, like Groovy programming

Job Responsibilities

The role includes:

• Develop and maintain the tools and build framework (see below)

• Operating and troubleshooting the automated build system

• Administer on-premise Debian servers

• Support for Linux needs of SW development teams

Department/Project Description

Harmonic is a leading provider of innovative broadband solutions that deliver video, voice and data to communications providers around the world. GL team participates in development, QA and support of several generations of these solutions.

The Linux Tools team:

• Develops and maintains a tool set and a framework for building Harmonic Product. These include a

variety of Linux systems, including Embedded Systems, Data Center Servers and Containerized

solutions. This framework builds Debian packages and Docker images, and assembes a deliverable

product.

• Maintains on-premise Debian servers and VMs for running this framework. The build system

consists of an array of Python, Perl and Bash modules, and uses REST API servers and clients, and

some Jenkins automation.

Skill Category

DevOps

Must Have

Linux

Python

Linux Scripting

Shell Scripting

Version Control System tools

GIT

Networking

Nice to Have

Jenkins Pipelines

Docker

Groovy

Additional Skills

Systemd, LVM, Software packaging (DEB, RPM), Podman

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