Linux Administrator

If you're excited by the idea of working with cutting‑edge technology, supporting high‑performance computing environments, and being part of a team that helps bring advanced networking ASICs to life, this role is for you.

A national technology leader is seeking a Linux Administrator to support and maintain development systems used to validate networking ASICs and software for next‑generation supercomputers. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact role where your work directly contributes to the performance and reliability of advanced computing platforms.

Salary: $85,000 – $120,000 per year

Shift: First

Work hours: 8 AM – 4 PM

Education: Bachelors

• Debug and fix prototype and emulation system issues as they occur to maximize uptime.
• Use Python and Bash scripting skills to support systems and testing.
• Maintain daily updates of development software stack on systems.
• Maintain and improve existing system status reporting infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and debug system issues to isolate root cause of failures.
• Build compute node images with latest OS versions and software stack updates.
• Administer compute cluster for system validation team.
• Collaborate and communicate with management and internal partners regarding design status, project progress, and issue resolution.

• Commuting distance to Bloomington, MN or Chippewa Falls, WI
• Experience with servers, networks, file systems, and Linux operating systems
• Familiarity with compute clusters (LSF, Slurm preferred)
• Experience with ASIC emulation platforms (Palladium, Veloce, Zebu) is a plus
• Strong scripting ability in Bash and Python
• Ability to work in a transparent, collaborative engineering environment
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced, problem‑solving environment
• Demonstrated analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Curiosity and appetite for learning new technologies

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level:
  Experienced
• Linux Administration: 2 years of experience (required)
• Computer Hardware
  
  Experience:
  
  1 year of experience (required)
• Data Center Engineering: 1 year of experience (preferred)
• Network Administration: 1 year of experience (preferred)
• VMware: 1 year of experience (preferred)
• Bash Scripting: 2 years of experience (required)
• Python Scripting: 2 years of experience (required)
• JavaScript: 2 years of experience (preferred)

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status are protected.

We welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short‑term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).