What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux Developer position at VASG (Vista Applied Solutions Group)?
Job Details
Need some one to work on W2
Linux Developer Desktop & automation (Not an Admin)
Top requirements: Linux, automation, and engineering away support (engineering mindset)
Team: Image creation image management automation, orchestration, CI/CD
Excellent Linux skills to help support development community on a Linux Developer Desktop offering.
Strong Linux VDI skills
Developer tooling in Linux
Experience with developer desktop at source and bake config into the VDI image
Git
Ansible very strong
Docker
Primary Skills:
Fluent in Linux / Active Directory and Kerberos / Developer tooling / Citrix / Ansible / NFS and Prometheus and Grafana
Focused on engineering away support, engineering automation: single click rebuilds, service discovery, improve observability and reliability of linux VDI offering
You need to know Linux really well to diagnose kerberos, AD or NFS issues and you need to know developer tooling to know how best to design things so that the tools can be managed, yet still work as though they aren't being managed.
You need to have an engineering mindset to fix issues with the developer desktop at source and bake config into the next VDI image ready for roll-out - updating base image config, testing and shipping.
Write good support documentation, FAQs, populate Question2Answer type offerings so the dev community we support can self-serve.
Providing an awesome developer experience is of paramount importance for this role.
Ubuntu knowledge, Citrix knowledge, VDIs, Networking knowledge, Git pipelines, CICD, Docker
