Remote Unix Jobs
Remote unix jobs pay a median $152k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 569 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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Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Empower AI
Senior UNIX System Engineer (Remote)
Akamai
Principal Software Engineer (Remote)
BigCommerce
Manager, Software Engineering (Remote)
NVIDIA
Senior Software Engineer, Quality Assurance - Networking
NVIDIA
Senior Engineering Manager, Containers, Kubernetes, and Confidential Computing (Remote)
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Infrastructure Engineer (Remote)
KeyBank
Senior Software Engineer, Consumer Digital
KeyBank
Senior Software Engineer, Consumer Digital
moriassociates
Software Configuration Management Specialist (Remote)
Remote unix salary
The median base salary for a remote unix is $152k per year, with most roles between $124k and $175k — across 49 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 73% from mid level ($113k) to manager ($195k) 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 569 open remote unix roles.
Top companies hiring remote unixs
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote unixs make?
The median base salary for a remote unix is about $152k per year, with most roles between $124k and $175k — across 49 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 CrowdStrike, symsstrategicgroup, Jobgether, Akamai, NVIDIA, 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, AWS, Windows, Bash. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote unix jobs require?
52% 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 569 open remote unix roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of November 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.