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Job Description
Linux Automation Engineer Location:
Littleton, MA (100% Onsite)
Base Salary:
$120,000-$140,000 +
Bonus Potential Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401k,
PTO, Sick Time, Holidays Job Type:
Full-Time Start Date:
ASAP Typical Hours:
M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM
(some flexibility) Sponsorship is not available Linux Automation Engineer (Python & Bash Scripting Required) Description Our client, a technology solutions provider, is seeking an Automation Engineer to join their team in Littleton, MA. This newly created position was designed to support the continued expansion of the company's proprietary automation platform and help improve manufacturing efficiency. The role will focus heavily on designing, building, and maintaining automation systems within Linux environments using Python and Bash scripting. These automation solutions support provisioning, deployment, validation, and manufacturing operations across global sites, including automation workflows tied to physical hardware and production environments. Over 60% of the role is focused on automation development, with the remaining responsibilities supporting production operations, troubleshooting, and infrastructure-related initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Linux and automation experience who enjoys building new frameworks, improving processes, and helping shape scalable automation practices. The Director of Engineering places a strong emphasis on collaboration, flexibility, and continuous improvement, and is looking for someone who enjoys bringing new ideas to the table while helping shape the long-term direction of the automation environment. This role is likely a strong fit for someone who enjoys building things from the ground up and wants to play an integral role in the continued growth and evolution of a global engineering organization. Linux Automation Engineer (Python & Bash Scripting Required) Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain scalable automation solutions using Python, Bash, and related tools Develop automation workflows supporting provisioning, deployment, validation, etc. Troubleshoot automation, operating system, and infrastructure-related issues Support BIOS, firmware, and operating system deployment activities Develop scripts supporting system initialization, validation, and post-deployment configuration Support Linux environments, system validation activities, and automation tooling initiatives Support provisioning workflows, system configuration, and automation-related infrastructure Participate in networking, connectivity, and provisioning-related troubleshooting activities Identify opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency and reduce manual support Linux Automation Engineer (Python & Bash Scripting Required) Qualifications Minimum 5 years of hands-on automation engineering experience required Strong experience designing, building, and maintaining automation solutions within Linux environments required Hands-on experience developing automation using Python and Bash scripting required U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency in the US is required for this position due to federal government/military contract requirements About #twiceasnice Recruiting Across industries, roles, and North America, we help clients quickly attract top talent with custom-built searches. With the lowest fee in the industry, the longest guarantee, and commission-free senior recruiters - we align our interests with the long-term success of every placement. Need recruiting help? www.twonice.com
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What percentage of your automation experience has involved designing and building solutions versus supporting or maintaining existing environments? This is an onsite role in Littleton, MA. No work-from-home flexibility will be offered for this position. Are you able to work onsite each day? How far is your commute to Littleton? Our client is offering a base salary of $120,000-$140,000 + Bonus Potential. Depending on your experience, they are open to being more competitive. Does this salary align with your expectations or what would you be looking for? If you have a LinkedIn profile, please share the URL. Please confirm you have read the following. U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency in the US is required for this position due to federal government/military contract requirements.
Experience:
automation engineering : 5 years (Required) working within Linux environments : 3 years (Required) Python scripting : 3 years (Required) Bash scripting : 3 years (Required) designing & building automation solutions : 1 year (Preferred)
