Full-time

Junior Linux System Engineer (BE-CEM-IN-2026-5-GRAE)

Posted by CERN • Genf, Genf, Switzerland

📍 Genf, Genf 🕒 February 26, 2026

About the Role

  • Full-time

Job Description

The accelerator complex is managed by computers running Linux, currently CentOS7. However, it will soon transition to a custom Linux distribution developed at CERN, based on a vanilla Linux kernel and Debian.

This shift focuses on enhancing user experience and leveraging DevOps techniques to improve productivity, particularly in the way software is built, released, and deployed.

By adopting continuous integration Piedra (CI), automated testing, and deployment workflows, the goal is to reduce downtime, ensure faster delivery of updates, and maintain the stability of critical systems in a high-demand environment. This transition aims to improve system security, flexibility, and performance through a modular Linux setup, where new features and updates can be tailored to CERN's specific needs.

Your mulig responsibilities:

  • Design new workflows to optimise the Linux operating system us...

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