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4 Remote Principal Linux Software Engineer jobs

4 open remote principal linux software engineer roles from top companies and boards โ€” updated hourly.

Principal Software Engineer, Containersyesterday
ChainguardยทUnited StatesยทUSD 229,000 - 258,000 / annual
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Member of Technical Staff, Linux Kernelyesterday
logcat.aiยทCanada
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Senior Software Engineer, Linux PlatformSep 3, 2026
NVIDIAยทCanada, United StatesยทUSD 168,000 - 270,250 / annual
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Linux Software EngineerAug 21, 2026
KandouAIยทIndia
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Remote Principal Linux Software Engineer jobs: what to know

RemoShift tracks 4 live remote principal linux software engineer roles, refreshed every 30 minutes โ€” every listing links straight to the original posting. Current openings come from Himalayas and include Chainguard, logcat.ai, NVIDIA and KandouAI plus other employers hiring this week.

By current openings, these roles hire mostly in the USA (2), Canada (2) and India (1). None of the current listings are flagged work-from-anywhere, so every role here is tied to a stated region or timezone โ€” each posting spells out the arrangement.

The seniority mix runs lead (2), senior (1) and mid (1), so the market skews toward lead roles โ€” 50% of the current set. Pay is disclosed on only a minority of listings โ€” use the has-salary filter to see the ones that publish a range.

Live roles
4 live remote principal linux software engineer jobs
Top employers
Chainguard, logcat.ai, NVIDIA and KandouAI
Common locations
the USA, Canada and India
Remote policy
Region/timezone-bound
Seniority mix
lead (2), senior (1) and mid (1)
Data sources
Himalayas

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote principal linux software engineer jobs pay?
Pay varies by employer, region and seniority, and only a minority of remote principal linux software engineer listings publish a range โ€” use the has-salary filter to see those first. Where no range is listed, the original posting states the comp structure; expect the band typical for the role and region.
Are remote principal linux software engineer jobs open to candidates anywhere?
None of the current remote principal linux software engineer listings are work-from-anywhere: these roles are remote within a region or timezone. Openings concentrate in the USA, Canada and India, and each posting states the exact rule.
What seniority levels hire for remote principal linux software engineer roles?
Current listings skew lead (2), senior (1) and mid (1) โ€” lead roles alone are 50% of the set. Use the seniority filter to narrow the live list, and check each posting for the exact band and any experience floor.

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