Lead Linux Engineer

Your Job

Koch Technology is looking for a Lead Engineer w ith Linux experience and a passion for the Linux platform .

The right person combines this Linux DNA with experience leading new capabilities development and operational improvement projects and initiatives .

They should have demonstrable experience doing hands-on technical implementation as well as breaking out large efforts into actionable parts and giving them to the right Engineers o n the team according to their technical skills , abilities , and development goals .

Success will be driven through not only executing complex technical work yourself, but coaching others to overcome their own engineering challenges and level up their skill sets in the tasks or projects you've allocated to them .

It's the ideal opportunity for someone who loves to be a player-coach , have ownership of our capabilities development and operational improvements board , and responsibility for its execution.

Our Team

The Linux Service Team within Koch Technologies delivers reliable, secure, and resilient Linux infrastructure that enable s our partners to achieve and accelerate their business outcomes.

We are seeking team players that are dedicated to creating rock solid operations while building relationships with our internal business partners .

We are part of the Koch Industries family of companies, the 2 nd largest private corporation in the world.

Location: This role requires an in office presence with flexibility in Wichita, KS / Atlanta, GA / or Plano, TX

This role is not eligible for VISA sponsorship

What You Will Do



* Lead Engineering Projects : You will own the board housing our capabilities development and operational improvements projects .

Some you will take on yourself, others you will delegate , and so me you will need to coordinate across multiple members of the team .


* Coac h and D evelop other Engineers: The righ t can didate wil l enjoy coaching other Engineers and helping them develop and refine their skills; not afraid to provide both constructive feedback to course-correct and generous with praise for good work


* Automation Enthusiast : Apply your passion for process improvement by helping to identify what can be automated or eliminated to achieve the greatest value .

Work with automation teams to implement and improve automation with the help of agentic AI .


* Innovative Problem Solver : Tackle complex challenges creatively, developing solutions that drive progress and enhance our operations.


* Collaborative Partner : Work collaboratively with teams worldwide, fostering innovation and adopting a principled entrepreneurial mindset that encourages growth.


* Continuous Improvement Champion : Identify opportunities to refine processes, systems, and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous enhancement.


* Create Knowledge: Create documentation to foster shared knowledge that will accelerate your team's ability and close skill gaps .

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