Windows & Linux Experience Strong experience using and administering Linux systems Comfortable with command line, system services, networking basics, and performance monitoring REST API Proficiency Hands-on experience with REST API Able to read API documentation, construct requests, debug responses, and explain flows Deployment & Debugging Skills Experience installing, configuring, and running server applications in production-like environments Ability to inspect logs, diagnose issues, and work methodically through problems Familiarity with resource usage (CPU/GPU/RAM), services/daemons, and process monitoring Hardware & System Awareness Understanding of how hardware choices impact performance and capacity Comfortable testing on different hardware setups and documenting performance/scalability impact Exposure to CI/CD tools (Nice to Have) Experience with containers (Docker) (Nice to Have) Familiarity with video streaming, RTSP, VMS platforms, or camera-based systems (Nice to Have) Field-Focused Problem Solver Clear Communicator Curious & Self-Driven Team Player