Site Reliability Engineer (Starlink)

Hawthorne, CAfull timeOn Site

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$140k–$165k

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SpaceX Site Reliability Engineer on the Starlink program at SpaceX responsible for upgrading distributed systems and managing petabyte scale compute clusters. Role involves collaboration across engineering teams and full lifecycle software development.

Responsibilities

Upgrade existing distributed systems to become sharded and geo-redundant in multiple data centers
Advance existing deployment, monitoring, and alerting infrastructure to support a multi-region environment
Manage petabyte scale bare metal compute clusters
Closely collaborate with engineers across all programs to create highly operable, scalable, and maintainable products
Engage throughout the whole software development lifecycle of services -- from inception to design, deployment, operation, and iterative refinement
Focus on performance bottlenecks and performance improvement techniques

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceProgramming experience in PythonGood understanding of version controlDeep understanding of testing

Required

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline and 1+ years of professional experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps; OR 3+ years of professional experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps in lieu of a degree
1+ years of professional experience with Linux operating systems

Preferred

1+ years of experience with Python and Python-based development frameworks
Experience with Kubernetes and Istio for on-premise deployment
Experience troubleshooting hardware and network-layer issues
Programming experience in Python, C#, Java, Scala, Go or similar languages
Good understanding of version control, testing, continuous integration, build, deployment and monitoring
Strong understanding of virtualization and hypervisor technologies
Knowledge of Linux boot process and systems configuration
Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

SpaceX

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