> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2289342-software-engineer-python-and-linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2289342-software-engineer-python-and-linux). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer: Python and Linux - **Company:** Belay Technologies, Inc - **Location:** Hanover, MD, United States - **Salary:** $180,000.0 - $240,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Data Centers, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Software Systems, Reliability of Systems, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Network Server - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gpj86v ## About the Role Belay Technologies is seeking a versatile Software Developer to design, develop, automate, and maintain scalable infrastructure and software solutions. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working across the software and infrastructure stack and has hands-on experience with Python and/or PowerShell, Linux, Dell hardware, and automation. Experience with Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and/or Ansible is a bonus., + TS/SCI with polygraph + Strong programming/scripting experience with Python and/or PowerShell. + Hands-on experience administering Linux systems. + Experience with Kubernetes, containerized workloads, and experience with ansible is a bonus. + Strong understanding of automation, configuration management, and infrastructure-as-code concepts. + Experience troubleshooting systems across software, operating system, and infrastructure layers. + Experience working with physical servers or data-center infrastructure, preferably Dell hardware. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Prior CNO experience, desired + Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional engineering teams. ## Description + Develop scripts and tools to automate tasks and improve system efficiency + Support CI/CD pipelines and automated software/infrastructure deployments. + Administer, troubleshoot, and automate Linux-based systems and environments. + Deploy, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Kubernetes environments. + Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and automation workflows. + Automate provisioning, configuration, deployment, monitoring, and lifecycle management of infrastructure. + Troubleshoot complex issues across applications, operating systems, containers, networking, and hardware. + Collaborate with software, infrastructure, systems, and operations teams to implement reliable solutions. + Document technical solutions, procedures, configurations, and operational processes. + Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, scalability, performance, and security. ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? Deploy your cloud environments with Ansible & Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1607-dev-test-in-the-cloud-deploy-your-cloud-environments-with-ansible-terraform) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Ansible](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/932-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-ansible) - [Eclipse Che for Infrastructure Automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1611-eclipse-che-for-infrastructure-automation) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)