Linux Support Engineer

PikoTV A.S.

Employer Active

Posted 9 hrs ago

Experience

1 - 7 Years

Job Location

Egypt - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Science(Computers)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a Linux Support Engineer who will play a critical role in supporting customers, troubleshooting broadcast systems, and maintaining Linux-based servers used for live streaming, DVB processing, and transcoding.

This role requires a solid background in Linux system administration, network configuration, and command-line tools. The engineer will also receive in-depth training on PikoTV products and video broadcasting technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Tier-2 technical support for Linux-based broadcast servers and streaming systems.
  • Configure and manage network interfaces (ifconfig, netplan, routes, VLANs, bridges).
  • Perform packet analysis using tools such as tcpdump, wireshark, and multicat.
  • Manage and analyze SNMP traps, syslog, and NTP synchronization between devices.
  • Compile, patch, and install kernel modules and device drivers for DVB cards or network interfaces.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to multicast, IGMP, and UDP transport streams.
  • Perform log analysis, write support reports, and communicate solutions in English.
  • Collaborate with development teams for software debugging and field deployment feedback.
  • Maintain documentation of support cases, network setups, and customer configurations.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong background in Linux system administration (Ubuntu is preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Compiling and installing applications, drivers, and kernel modules from source.
  • Using tcpdump, netstat, ifconfig, iproute2, snmpwalk, dmesg, journalctl, and syslog.
  • Configuring NTP, SNMP, and syslog servers.
  • Understanding of network protocols (UDP, TCP, Multicast, IGMP, DNS).
  • Ability to analyze network packet captures and detect loss or jitter.
  • Basic scripting skills in bash and go for automation.
  • English proficiency (written and spoken).

Desired Candidate Profile

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong background in Linux system administration (Ubuntu is preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Compiling and installing applications, drivers, and kernel modules from source.
  • Using tcpdump, netstat, ifconfig, iproute2, snmpwalk, dmesg, journalctl, and syslog.
  • Configuring NTP, SNMP, and syslog servers.
  • Understanding of network protocols (UDP, TCP, Multicast, IGMP, DNS).
  • Ability to analyze network packet captures and detect loss or jitter.
  • Basic scripting skills in bash and go for automation.
  • English proficiency (written and spoken).

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Linux Support Engineer

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PikoTV A.S.

PikoTV is a leading manufacturer of professional broadcast and streaming equipment, specializing in encoders, decoders, transcoders, media gateways, and DVB-NIP systems. Our solutions are deployed by telco operators and media companies across Europe, Africa, and Asia. We combine deep expertise in video encoding, DVB, IPTV/OTT streaming, and Android TV integration to deliver cutting-edge broadcast technology.

We are expanding our Support Engineering Team to provide advanced technical assistance to our global customers.

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