AI Engineer, Supercomputing — Classified

Starlink; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options or long-term incentives

Medical, vision and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an AI Engineer for the Supercomputing, Special Programs team to design and build deployment tooling used by cleared engineers at classified sites. You will ensure deterministic, well-tested tooling and integrate with existing supercomputing assets.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain it, experience with Go or Python, and Kubernetes or related tooling to automate and scale containerized applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, computer engineering, physics, data science or engineering discipline.
• 1+ years of experience in Go Lang and/or Python.
• 1+ years of experience working with Kubernetes or similar tooling for automating, developing and scaling containerized applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the deployment generator.
• Create and maintain platform documentation.
• Build the bundle pipeline.
• Implement profile-driven rendering for public cloud, enterprise on-prem and classified air-gap targets.
• Build and maintain the cross-profile CI matrix.
• Build the testing and validation framework.
• Integrate with the existing Supercompute team’s operators, Helm charts, and CRDs by consuming their work as inputs to the generator without modifying production infrastructure.
• Own the monitoring stack migration.

Skills

Go

Python

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Buildkite

GitHub Actions

Pulumi

Terraform

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an AI Engineer for the Supercomputing, Special Programs team to design and build deployment tooling used by cleared engineers at classified sites. You will ensure deterministic, well-tested tooling and integrate with existing supercomputing assets.

The role requires a Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain it, experience with Go or Python, and Kubernetes or related tooling to automate and scale containerized applications.