AI Platform Engineer — Secure, Scalable Gateways

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is looking for a Software Engineer for the Platform Team, responsible for developing foundational tooling and security infrastructure that enables AI capabilities across the company.

The role entails designing secure, scalable platforms and collaborating with teams to enhance productivity through AI. Candidates should have a strong background in software development and experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience developing production software systems.
• Familiarity with MLOps and AI infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate secure, scalable AI platforms.
• Own the lifecycle of platform development from design to deployment.
• Drive adoption and support engineers effectively.

Skills

Production software systems development

Experience with Docker containers

Python programming

Understanding of AI risk mitigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Observability tools

Job description

SpaceX is looking for a Software Engineer for the Platform Team, responsible for developing foundational tooling and security infrastructure that enables AI capabilities across the company.

The role entails designing secure, scalable platforms and collaborating with teams to enhance productivity through AI. Candidates should have a strong background in software development and experience with Docker and Kubernetes.