AI GPU Infra SRE: On-Prem & Kubernetes Expert

Starlink; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company shuttle

Paid vacation 3 weeks

10+ paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond seeks a Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and scale Starshield's GPU and software infrastructure, including on-premise Kubernetes clusters for AI workloads. You will automate deployments, optimize performance, and collaborate with AI engineers to deliver highly scalable, maintainable systems while operating under security constraints.

This role requires strong Linux experience, container orchestration, and automation with Terraform/Ansible, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline and 1+ years of professional experience in site reliability engineering or DevOps; OR 3+ years in lieu of a degree.
• 1+ years of professional experience with 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 datacenters.
• Manage and provide support for GPU as a service for external customers on bare metal hardware and virtualized platforms.
• Design, validate, and productize solutions for AI clusters (100k+ GPU scale).
• Develop automation to deploy and manage on-premise Kubernetes/AI clusters, and operating systems.
• Deploy and manage core infrastructure such as databases, monitoring and distributed storage.
• Collaborate with AI engineers to create scalable, operable products.
• Engage in and improve the full lifecycle of services from inception to refinement.
• Implement monitoring and alerting to ensure high availability.
• Identify areas for improvement and create innovative solutions.

Skills

Linux

Python

C++

Go

Shell scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

SpaceX in Redmond seeks a Site Reliability Engineer to design, operate, and scale Starshield's GPU and software infrastructure, including on-premise Kubernetes clusters for AI workloads. You will automate deployments, optimize performance, and collaborate with AI engineers to deliver highly scalable, maintainable systems while operating under security constraints.

This role requires strong Linux experience, container orchestration, and automation with Terraform/Ansible, with opportunities for