Linux system engineer job overview
With the outbreak of LAMP open source and traditional Java stack linux/unix systems ahve always been popular. The career options with linux is wide starting with kernel programmer upto linux developer, embedded linux developer, linux engineer, linux system admin etc. Lets take a quick career overview of linux system engineer
1) They build linux systems
2) They create RPM software
3) They are responsible for capacity planning, design adn develop hardware environment
4) Expected to automate tasks using linux shell scripting, perl, python and such programming
5) Should work closely with customer and users
6) Good team player
7) Work 24x7x365 calls
8) Should be able to maintian backup of system
9) Must have good networking protocol knowledge
10) Must be experienced with version control
11) Must know storage basics including nas, san,cas architecture
