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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Lun*** · Golden, CO, United States
Golden, CO, United StatesExp: 5+ yrs115,000-150,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
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Remuneration
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with 70% of premiums paid; three weeks of vacation; up to 4% 401(k) employer match; 11 paid holidays; parental leave; educational reimbursement.
Location
Golden, CO, United States
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa

Job summary

This role manages the reliability and production operations of Stargate, a mission-agnostic Command and Control platform supporting space missions, including the Lunar Terrain Vehicle program. Responsibilities include developing Go-based Kubernetes operators and Helm charts, managing GitOps releases and AWS infrastructure, implementing progressive delivery and OpenTelemetry observability, and maintaining four- to five-nines uptime SLAs.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage with 70% of premiums paidThree weeks of vacation per yearUp to 4% employer match on 401(k) contributions11 paid holidaysParental leaveEducational reimbursement

Qualifications

  • At least five years of experience in software engineering, site reliability engineering, DevOps, or a related discipline.
  • Production Kubernetes administration experience with elevated cluster access.
  • Software development experience in one or more languages, such as C++, Go, Node.js, or Python.
  • Experience writing and maintaining Helm charts for complex, multi-component applications.
  • Hands-on experience with canary, blue-green, and other progressive delivery patterns.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes persistent volumes, DNS and networking, load balancers, and secrets management.
  • Production experience with GitOps workflows and Flux CD.
  • Preferred: experience developing Go-based Kubernetes operators and controllers.
  • Preferred: experience with AWS, especially EKS, Secrets Manager, VPC networking, IAM, and AWS Load Balancers.
  • Preferred: experience with Karpenter, OpenTelemetry, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform or CDK, and SRE practices.
  • Preferred: CKA, CKAD, or CKS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Go-based Kubernetes operators and controllers for Stargate services.
  • Manage production releases and deployment pipelines using GitOps practices.
  • Drive metrics collection, log aggregation, uptime monitoring, KPI tracking, and SIM integration.
  • Maintain uptime of 99.99% to 99.999%.
  • Develop and maintain Helm charts for Stargate and related infrastructure.
  • Implement canary, blue-green, and other progressive deployment strategies.
  • Manage Kubernetes volumes, DNS, load balancers, and secrets.
  • Manage and optimize Kubernetes deployments and related AWS services.
  • Implement and maintain OpenTelemetry monitoring and alerting.

Skills

AWSAWS CDKC++EKSFluxGitHubGitHub ActionsGitLabGitLab CIGoHelmIAMJenkinsKubernetesOpenTelemetryPythonSecrets ManagerTerraformGitNode.js

Certifications

CKACKADCKS

Work schedule

Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Remote Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., where applicableAdditional hours may be required based on business needs

Industry

Space roboticsPlanetary vehicles

Relocation

No
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