Jobs / SpaceX
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA, United States
Palo Alto, CA, United StatesExp: 5+ yrs165,000-265,000 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
165,000-265,000 USD/yearly
Location
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Sr. Site Reliability Engineer role involves designing, operating, and scaling software and GPU infrastructure for the Starshield satellite constellation, which supports critical national security missions. Key responsibilities include managing GPU/CPU infrastructure deployments, developing automation for on-premise Kubernetes/AI clusters, and collaborating with AI engineers to create scalable and maintainable products.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with Kubernetes
- 5+ years of experience managing Linux operating systems
- Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or other infrastructure tools
- Experience with containerization technologies (i.e. OCI containers, Kubernetes)
- Experience scripting in Bash, Python, or other similar languages
- Development experience in Python, C++, or Go
Responsibilities
- Manage GPU/CPU infrastructure deployments to Top Secret data centers
- Develop automation to deploy and manage on-premise Kubernetes/AI clusters
- Design, validate, and productize solutions for AI clusters (100k+ GPU scale)
- Deploy and manage core infrastructure such as databases, monitoring and distributed storage
- Collaborate with AI engineers to create scalable and maintainable products
- Engage in the whole lifecycle of services from inception to refinement
- Identify areas for improvement and create innovative solutions
- Lead the team to technical excellence
Skills
AnsibleBashBazelC++GoKubernetesLinuxOracle CloudPythonTerraform
Degrees
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering
Travel
Must be willing to travel domestically and globally in the future when needed
Security clearance
Active Top Secret, Top Secret SCI, or DOE Level Q clearance
Relocation
No