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Staff Network Systems Engineer, AirLink
Semtech
Richmond, British Columbia · CAN - Richmond, BC
- Full-time
5+ years of Linux system experience with proficiency in shell scripting (bash and Python), configuring firewalls (iptables & nftables), cron jobs, and analyzing IP packet captures
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Senior IT Platform Administrator
Desjardins
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
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Director Embedded Systems
Generac Power Systems
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Lead and scale a high-performing team of software engineers across low-level embedded systems, embedded Linux, RTOS, and on-device application development.
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Information Technology Specialist – Infrastructure & Operations
ITPS (Canada) LTD
London, Ontario
- Full-time
Windows-based infrastructure (with some Linux exposure)
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AI DevOps Developer (Content Services)
Fortinet
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…and data everywhere. We are currently seeking an AI DevOps Developer (Content Services) to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing…
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Senior Web Developer
Pala Interactive
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
The Senior Frontend Developer / Senior Web Developer will have primary responsibility for designing and implementing mobile gaming applications on an open source Linux platform using HTML5,…
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Senior Data Management Engineer - Electricity Market
Hitachi
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Experience with relational databases and Linux
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Staff Linux Software Engineer (Platform & Infrastructure) 10271
Extreme Networks
Toronto, Ontario
- Full-time
Over 7+ years of experience as a Linux Developer, Kernel Engineer or Software Engineer
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Senior Robotics Field Service Technician
Novarc Technologies Inc
Burnaby, British Columbia
- $122,000 to $138,000 CAD / year
Technical Environment: Familiarity with Linux OS, digital twin workflows, and simulation-driven cell validation.
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Senior Embedded Engineer
Generac Power Systems
Toronto, ON · Canada - Toronto
- Full-time
…battery-operated microcontrollers to full-blown multicore embedded Linux…
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Network Engineer, Foundation and Support (Edge/Backbone Infrastructure Design)
Meta
Quinte West, Ontario
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Développeur.se, Développement d'applications IA / AI Applications Developer
Mila - Institut québécois d'intelligence artificielle
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Connaissance des environnements Linux et Git.
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Senior Security Engineer, Docker Desktop
Docker
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Docker has been one of the most loved brands in developer tooling, trusted by more than 20 million monthly users and over 20 billion container image pulls. From solo founders to the world's…
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Business System Engineer
Hyve Solutions
Ontario · Ontario, Canada
- Full-time
Knowledge of Linux and docker deployment, networking and logging set up
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Embedded Software Engineer
Spaceium
Ottawa, Ontario
- $75,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Familiarity with microcontrollers, RTOS, or embedded Linux
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Safety Certifiable Product Manager-C5ISR Modular Solutions-Onsite Position
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Ottawa, Ontario · Canada-Ottawa
- Full-time
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Bioinformatics Analyst
Calliere
Remote, Canada
- Full-time
- Remote
Work with common bioinformatics tools and file formats (e.g., FASTQ, BAM/CRAM, VCF, BED, GFF/GTF) in a Unix/Linux environment.
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Embedded Software Developer
Fortinet
Burnaby, British Columbia
- Full-time
As a software developer at Fortinet, you will:
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Développeur des opérations de négociation / Trade Operations Developer
Tower Research Capital
Montreal, Quebec
Connaissance pratique du système d’exploitation Linux
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Software Team Lead - Onsite Position
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Ottawa, Ontario · Canada-Ottawa
- Full-time
Familiarity with the following OS architectures; Linux, VxWorks, and Windows
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Senior Application Support Engineer (Trading & Market Data)
Solactive AG
Toronto, Ontario
…proprietary index and market‑data platforms across distributed Linux environments, ensuring stability, accuracy, and operational…
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Field Service Technician, NovAI (ABB)
Novarc Technologies Inc
Burnaby, British Columbia
- $85,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Satellite Flight Software (FSW) Systems Engineer
MDA
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
- Full-time
Experience in real-time cores and/or embedded Linux, Auto-coding.
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Software Developer
Fortinet
Burnaby, British Columbia
- Full-time
As an Embedded Developer at Fortinet, you will be responsible for the full development cycle of newer and award winning flagship Fortinet products. You will be given the opportunity to…
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Senior Data Engineer
Redlen Technologies Inc.
Central Saanich, British Columbia · Saanichton, BC
…targets a 20x increase in output. Working within a virtual Linux environment and leveraging containerized orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, the Senior Data Engineer will automate…

Extreme Networks

Staff Linux Software Engineer (Platform & Infrastructure) 10271

Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Over 7+ years of experience as a Linux Developer, Kernel Engineer or Software Engineer
Posting language: English
Posted: Apr 14, 2026

Original job description

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress.

Become part of something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there is no better time to join the Extreme team.

Position details

Title of position: Staff Linux Software Engineer (Platform & Infrastructure)

Position type: Full time

Location: Thornhill, Toronto, Canada

Position reports to: Senior Manager of Development Engineering

Application deadline: Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis and this posting will remain open until filled.

Work authorization: Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the role will be performed.

\nResponsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based software following best practices

- Debug and enhance code for performance and issue resolution

- Automate development and testing workflows with scripts and tools

- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.

- Maintain technical documentation, including design specs and APIs

- Stay updated with Linux advancements through open-source collaboration.

- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, QA engineers, and hardware teams, to ensure successful project execution

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Over 7+ years of experience as a Linux Developer, Kernel Engineer or Software Engineer

- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in Linux development, including C/C++, Python, or Shell scripting

- Strong knowledge of Linux subsystems and networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPsec etc.)

- Hands-on expertise with virtual machines (VMs), including hypervisors (e.g., VMware, KVM, or VirtualBox) and optimizing resource allocation and virtualization laye

- Proficiency in container technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, with experience in building, deploying, and debugging containerized applications

- Exposure to common security protocols and their design (SSH, IPsec, TLS etc.), and ability to understand security standard requirements and apply them to products.

- Hands-on experience with debugging and profiling tools

- Familiarity with open-source development practices and collaboration with open-source communities

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Extreme Networks, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans, including disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active-duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans.
Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (for example, stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks. We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.

Fair chance and background checks

Extreme Networks will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Philadelphia Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance, Illinois Human Rights Act, Cook County Human Rights Ordinance, Seattle Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. An applicant's conviction history will not be considered until after a conditional offer of employment has been made. Following any individualized assessment, applicants will be provided with the opportunity to respond before any adverse action is taken.
Extreme Networks does not seek salary history information from applicants and will not rely on salary history in determining whether to offer employment or in setting compensation.

$120,000 - $135,000 a year

This role offers a market‑competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range of 120,000 to 135,000 CAD. Actual compensation will depend on the selected candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and work location. The posted range reflects the amount Extreme Networks reasonably and in good faith expects to pay upon hire. This range is determined using objective, gender‑neutral criteria based on skills, experience, responsibility, and working conditions. In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a performance‑based bonus and the full benefits package described below.

Benefits and total rewards:

Extreme Networks offers a comprehensive benefits package. Specific benefits vary by country and may include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities where role permits
Paid time off, including open time off in eligible markets and statutory leave in all markets
Paid holidays in accordance with local practice
Retirement savings programs, including RRSP matching in Canada
Employee Stock Purchase Program, where eligible
Employee assistance program
Life and disability insurance

Benefits eligibility is based on country of employment, role, and employment status. Complete benefits details will be provided during the interview process and in the formal offer of employment.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Linux-based software while automating development and testing workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project execution and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

Requirements

Requires over 7 years of experience in Linux development or kernel engineering with proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Shell scripting. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Skills

Linux
C/C++
Python
Shell scripting
TCP/IP
Networking protocols
IPsec
Virtual machines
Hypervisors
Docker
Kubernetes
TLS
Debugging
Profiling
Open-source development

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible work schedules
Work-from-home opportunities
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Retirement savings programs
RRSP matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Linux
Kernel Engineering
C++
Python
Shell Scripting
TCP/IP
UDP
IPsec
VMware
KVM
VirtualBox
Docker
Kubernetes
TLS
SSH
Networking
Cloud-driven
Software Engineering
Open-source
API
Debugging
Profiling
Platform Engineering
Infrastructure

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