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Job Description
Hello All, Greetings from Rootshell Inc. Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Open Source Engineer for one of our client, Please share your resume with current location & full contact info
Role:
Open Source Engineer Location:
Pleasanton, CA -
Hybrid JD:
We re hiring a self-motivated Open Source Engineer to build, automate, and operate secure, scalable infrastructure for a modern medical research and laboratory environment. You ll focus on medical imaging, laboratory systems, data processing, and research workflows in a regulated, HIPAA‑compliant setting. The right candidate brings deep Python and Linux automation skills and is comfortable working across Kubernetes, virtualized, and mixed‑OS environments. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain production-grade automation in Python and shell, including workflow orchestration with Apache Airflow, secure data transfers (SFTP), and reliability improvements. Design, deploy, and operate on‑prem Kubernetes clusters (Rancher RKE2 preferred), manage Helm deployments, and handle secrets with HashiCorp Vault. Administer Linux/UNIX systems (RHEL 9.x focus): OS patching, lifecycle management, security hardening, and Ansible automation. Create repeatable VM provisioning pipelines and standardized system builds; support mixed Linux and Windows environments as required. Develop and maintain medical imaging workflows (DICOM query/retrieve, image pulls, storage, automated de‑identification) using tools such as Orthanc, DCMTK, or CTP. Support laboratory and research platforms, including LIMS infrastructure, data ingestion workflows, and Windows batch/integration scripts when needed. Install, test, upgrade, and maintain research and enterprise applications across test and production environments (examples: LIMS, JBOSS-based systems, Appian, data analysis tools). Provision and optimize storage access (NFS, S3) and integrate with high‑performance storage solutions (Weka, VAST, EMC). Manage Jupyter, R, and RStudio environments, including package management and researcher support. Implement and maintain GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and version-controlled operational runbooks. Ensure systems meet HIPAA, CAP, and ISO compliance requirements - maintain documentation, change control, audit evidence, and traceability. Provide senior-tier Linux/UNIX support to technical teams and researchers, mentor staff, and document operational best practices. Operate independently across multiple concurrent efforts; adapt to evolving laboratory and research needs. Required Qualifications Advanced Python automation skills; strong Bash/shell scripting experience. Hands-on Linux administration experience (RHEL preferred), including patching, security, and lifecycle management. Proven experience managing on‑prem Kubernetes platforms and Helm-based deployments. Solid understanding of Apache Airflow, HashiCorp Vault, and workflow-driven automation. Experience supporting DICOM-based medical or research imaging systems. Working knowledge of NFS and S3 storage models and high-performance storage environments. Demonstrated experience supporting regulated research or healthcare systems, with audit and compliance readiness. Proficiency with GitLab repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and automation workflows. Strong communication, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience with LIMS platforms, laboratory instrument integrations, or imaging research workflows. Experience supporting data science platforms or research computing environments. Familiarity with Windows batch scripting for laboratory/data ingestion workflows. Prior experience in healthcare, research, or regulated laboratory environments. With regards Naveen | Talent Acquisition Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. |