Senior Production Engineer

Ontrac Solutions

Senior Production Engineer focused on OS modernization, infrastructure hardening, and automation. Collaborating with SRE and application development teams for project success.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • California, Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $90 - $100 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in OS modernization, infrastructure hardening, and automation, with a strong focus on Python programming and configuration management tools. Capable of leading complex projects and providing Tier-2 production support in a dynamic technical environment.

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OS ModernizationPython ProgrammingConfiguration ManagementIncident ResponseAutomation Skills

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Hard Skills

Production EngineeringLinux MigrationsCI/CD Pipeline HardeningRPM Package ManagementOperational Runbooks

Soft Skills

Documentation SkillsIndependent Work

Tools & Technologies

ChefCINCAnsiblePuppetMonitoring Stacks

Industry Keywords

Infrastructure HardeningProduction ReliabilityService OnboardingObservability FrameworksFollow-the-Sun Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleChefLinuxPuppetPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supporting a critical customer engagement focused on OS modernization, infrastructure hardening, packaging migration, automation, and production reliability.
Leading complex OS modernization efforts, configuration management migrations, and infrastructure hardening initiatives.
Executing hands-on runbooks, automation, incident response, and service onboarding.
Working closely with SRE, platform engineering, application development teams, and customer stakeholders to ensure project success from initial planning through final delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional software engineering, production engineering, SRE, or infrastructure engineering experience.
Strong hands-on experience with Python.
Experience leading or supporting OS modernization and large-scale Linux migrations, including RHEL7 to EL8/EL9.
Experience with configuration management tools such as Chef, CINC, Ansible, Puppet, or similar platforms.
Ability to triage, own, and resolve complex production issues and S-bugs.
Experience hardening CI/CD pipelines, observability frameworks, rollout processes, and rollback mechanisms for infrastructure transitions.
Ability to provide Tier-2 production support and incident response in a follow-the-sun operating model.
Experience building, maintaining, and configuring RPM packages.
Experience executing operational runbooks for OS upgrades, configuration changes, and production support.
Experience onboarding services to monitoring and logging stacks.
Strong automation skills with the ability to reduce repetitive operational work.
Strong documentation skills, including technical procedures, runbooks, and migration steps.
Ability to work independently in a fast-moving technical environment with minimal oversight.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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B2B Ontrac Solutions is an AI-first technology services firm that helps organizations design, implement, and scale AI-driven systems, cloud architectures, and enterprise platform integrations. They provide AI strategy and generative AI implementation (including RAG and intelligent search), cloud migration and optimization (multi-cloud architecture, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and FinOps), data and integration engineering, CRM/CMS/e-commerce platform development, and embedded technical talent / staff augmentation to move AI from experimentation into production. With innovation hubs in Chicago and Karachi, Ontrac focuses on delivering production-ready AI and cloud solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Senior Production Engineer Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 0 minutes ago 🏄 California, Illinois, +1 more states – Remote 💵 $90 - $100 / hour ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🏭 Production Engineer Ansible Chef Linux Puppet Python Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Supporting a critical customer engagement focused on OS modernization, infrastructure hardening, packaging migration, automation, and production reliability.
Leading complex OS modernization efforts, configuration management migrations, and infrastructure hardening initiatives.
Executing hands-on runbooks, automation, incident response, and service onboarding.
Working closely with SRE, platform engineering, application development teams, and customer stakeholders to ensure project success from initial planning through final delivery. 🎯 Requirements
5+ years of professional software engineering, production engineering, SRE, or infrastructure engineering experience.
Strong hands-on experience with Python.
Experience leading or supporting OS modernization and large-scale Linux migrations, including RHEL7 to EL8/EL9.
Experience with configuration management tools such as Chef, CINC, Ansible, Puppet, or similar platforms.
Ability to triage, own, and resolve complex production issues and S-bugs.
Experience hardening CI/CD pipelines, observability frameworks, rollout processes, and rollback mechanisms for infrastructure transitions.
Ability to provide Tier-2 production support and incident response in a follow-the-sun operating model.
Experience building, maintaining, and configuring RPM packages.
Experience executing operational runbooks for OS upgrades, configuration changes, and production support.
Experience onboarding services to monitoring and logging stacks.
Strong automation skills with the ability to reduce repetitive operational work.
Strong documentation skills, including technical procedures, runbooks, and migration steps.
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