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Staff Engineer

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Role
Backend
Experience
Staff
Employment
Full-time
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Staff backend/security engineer for production Python on Linux. Must have strong backend Python experience, deep Linux background, ability to read/review C code, and end-to-end ownership of major projects. Fully remote globally.

Core skills

PythonLinux

Required skills

CAI-assisted development tools

Optional skills

Linux kernel patchesLinux kernel modulesC programmingDebuggingOperating system internals

What you'll do

  • Own major product components and workstreams from initial discovery through production release.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and sales stakeholders to clarify business and technical requirements.
  • Translate broad product goals into technical plans, milestones, and actionable engineering tasks.
  • Design scalable system architecture and make high-impact technical decisions.
  • Build and maintain production-grade Python components, ensuring reliability and extensibility.
  • Contribute to engineering quality via design reviews and technical mentorship.

What they require

  • Strong backend engineering experience in Python.
  • Deep hands-on Linux background and ability to read and review C code.
  • Proven experience owning major projects or workstreams end-to-end.
  • Strong system design and architectural thinking.
  • Experience turning ambiguous requirements into technical deliverables.
  • Regular use of AI-assisted development tools in the daily workflow.
  • Preferred: Experience writing Linux kernel patches or kernel modules.
  • Preferred: Proficiency in C programming and debugging skills.
  • Preferred: Deep understanding of operating system internals.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with flexible hours and global location freedom.
  • 24 days of paid vacation.
  • 10 national holidays.
  • Unlimited sick leave.
  • Compensation for private medical insurance.
  • Reimbursements for co-working spaces.
  • Reimbursements for gym/sports.
  • Dedicated budget for professional education.
  • Rewards for innovative, patentable ideas.

CloudLinux provides tools and solutions for web hosting providers, agencies, developers, and site owners to improve Linux server stability, security, performance, and website reliability. Its portfolio includes CloudLinux, Imunify security products, KernelCare, WordPress optimization tools, and lifecycle support offerings for hosting infrastructure.

🇺🇸 United StatesInformation Technologycloudlinux.com

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