← Back to opportunities

Linux Software and Security Engineer - eLxr (3+ years)

📍 Location
Austin, Texas
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 08, 2026

About the Role

About the opportunity

eLxr is a Debian-based Linux distribution engineered for performance, reliability, and enterprise class- security. We are expanding our core engineering team and seeking a Linux Software & Security Engineer with strong programming, packaging, and security expertise to help evolve and secure the platform.

As a Linux Software and Security Engineer on the eLxr team, you will design, develop, and maintain security related components across the distribution while also contributing to packaging, patching, and security vulnerability (CVE) remediation. This role combines hands-on development with distribution engineering responsibilities, including upstream patch contributions to Debian, package updates, and secure build workflow support.



Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Develop and maintain software components used within the eLxr distribution (C/C++, Python, or ...

Ready to Join Through a Referral?

Apply now and get connected directly with the hiring team

Apply for this Position