GNC Site Reliability Engineer — Scalable HPC & Tools

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in Hawthorne, California, to manage mission-critical products for Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) teams. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, with strong skills in Linux and Python. Responsibilities include deploying scalable systems, collaborating with software engineers, and maintaining HPC clusters. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including stock options, medical coverage, and vacation days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of experience with site reliability or DevOps.
• Experience with Linux operating systems and Python development frameworks.
• Ability and willingness to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and scale mission-critical GNC products and services.
• Monitor and maintain an HPC cluster consisting of tens of thousands of CPUs.
• Closely collaborate with GNC software engineers to create maintainable products.

Skills

Linux operating systems

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Networking knowledge of TCP/IP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems/IT, engineering, math, or scientific discipline

Tools

Terraform

GPU fleets management

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer in Hawthorne, California, to manage mission-critical products for Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) teams. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, with strong skills in Linux and Python. Responsibilities include deploying scalable systems, collaborating with software engineers, and maintaining HPC clusters. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including stock options, medical coverage, and vacation days.