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Software Engineer; Linux

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Genf, Geneva, Switzerland
Listing for: Try&Hire
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-28
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Unix/Linux, DevOps, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 170000 CHF Yearly CHF 120000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Software Engineer (Linux)
Location: Genf

You will build a native Linux desktop client for a secure cloud storage and collaborative editing platform, working greenfield from the ground up.

Your tasks
  • Own the design and implementation of a Linux desktop client, built greenfield from the ground up
  • Integrate deeply with Linux-specific system components, including the file system layer for a file synchronization engine
  • Contribute to a platform-agnostic SDK and CLI tooling to expose Linux features for scripting and cross-client use
  • Build and maintain cross-client automated and end-to-end tests in collaboration with Windows and Mac engineers
  • Define and implement application telemetry to support performance analysis, debugging, and customer support
  • Own the build pipelines, packaging, and distribution across major Linux distros
What you bring
  • 5+ years of experience in software development of Linux-based desktop client software, GUI and CLI apps
  • Applied best practices in code quality paradigms
  • Experience with Dev Ops principles and practices (CI/CD, etc)
  • Experience with source control flow through Git (code reviews, branching and merging, etc)
  • Open-source Linux development, distribution, packaging and maintenance for multiple distros
  • Overall, handling the entire SDLC, end to end
Conditions
  • Workload: 100 %
  • Work model:
    On site
  • Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it
What to expect
  • 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
  • Office-first with some flexibility to work from home
Technologies
  • Linux
  • GTK+
  • Qt
  • Rust
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • Debian
  • Fedora
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