Remote Unix Jobs

Remote unix jobs pay a median $142k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 312 open right now — refreshed hourly from 20,000+ company career pages, no recruiter spam. The most in-demand skills right now are Unix, Linux, Python.

Most in-demand unix skills

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CACI International

Oracle EPM Integration Lead (Remote)

Remote
$82k–$172k
✓ From careers page· about 14 hours ago
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Gcore

Hardware Support Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· 1 day ago
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FIS

AIX System Administrator

Remote
✓ From careers page· 1 day ago
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Parsons Corporation

Database and Business Intelligence Administrator

Remote
$41k–$65k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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NextSilicon

HPC PreSales / Field Applications Engineer

Remote
Austin, TX
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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NVIDIA

Senior QA Software Engineer, Networking (Remote)

Remote
Santa Clara, CA$140k–$270k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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NVIDIA

Senior Systems Software Engineer, Cloud Functions

Remote
Santa Clara, CA$152k–$288k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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Humana

Senior UX Language Researcher (Remote)

Remote
$104k–$143k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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Danaher Corporation

Senior SIEM Engineer (Remote)

Remote
$155k–$175k
✓ From careers page· 2 days ago
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Jobgether

Senior Python Developer

Remote
$90k–$115k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Jobgether

PeopleSoft Platform Developer

Remote
$120k–$140k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Jobgether

PeopleSoft Framework Developer

Remote
$100k–$150k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Jobgether

Database Systems Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Leidos

Systems Integration Engineer

Remote
Gaithersburg, MD$87k–$157k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Fifth Third Bank

Principal Information Security Engineer

Remote
$97k–$208k
✓ From careers page· 3 days ago
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Rackspace

Network Security Engineer

Remote
San Antonio, TX$72k–$106k
✓ From careers page· 4 days ago
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Arista Networks

Senior Software Engineer, Layer1

Remote
Vancouver, BC$120k–$195k
✓ From careers page· 5 days ago
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Arista Networks

Senior Software Engineer

Remote
Vancouver, BC$120k–$195k
✓ From careers page· 5 days ago
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Arista Networks

Senior C++ Engineer

Remote
Bucharest, RO
✓ From careers page· 5 days ago
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AWeber Communications

Engineering Team Lead

Remote
✓ From careers page· 5 days ago

Remote unix salary

The median base salary for a remote unix is $142k per year, with most roles between $120k and $170k — across 68 employers that disclosed pay.

Experience levelMedianTypical range
Mid Level10 roles$113k$88k–$136k
Senior57 roles$144k$120k–$172k
Staff10 roles$181k$150k–$220k
Principal4 roles$154k$129k–$176k

Pay climbs about 36% from mid level ($113k) to principal ($154k) as you move up.

Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.

Who's hiring remote unixs

Experience mix across 312 open remote unix roles.

Senior
53%
Mid Level
24%
Staff
8%
Manager
6%
Entry
4%

Top companies hiring remote unixs

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote unixs make?

The median base salary for a remote unix is about $142k per year, with most roles between $120k and $170k — across 68 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.

What companies are hiring remote unixs?

Companies hiring remote unixs right now include Arista Networks, Jobgether, Unisys, Defense Unicorns, CrowdStrike, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.

What skills do you need for a remote unix job?

Across current remote unix postings, the most requested skills are Unix, Linux, Python, DevOps, Infrastructure, AWS. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.

What experience level do remote unix jobs require?

53% of open remote unix roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.

Can you really work as a unix remotely?

Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 312 open remote unix roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of August 2026.

How do I find legitimate remote unix jobs?

Every remote unix job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.