On-Prem SRE & DevOps Engineer — Automate Core DevTools

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a highly autonomous Reliability Engineer for on‑prem and hybrid infrastructure. You will own the full lifecycle of critical developer tools, from patching and backups to incident response, driving automation and reliability across engineering teams.

The role blends DevOps, SRE, and software engineering with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience operating bare-metal Kubernetes and on‑prem virtualization (VMware ESXi/vSphere).
• Production systems using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong Linux knowledge (RHEL/Ubuntu).
• Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Infrastructure-as-Code tooling (Terraform/OpenTofu).
• Configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Automation-focused problem solving.
• Scripting/development experience (Python, Go, Bash).
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling.
• Own systems end-to-end from design to incident resolution.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary owner for core services, including on-call duties and knowledge sharing.
• Own lifecycle of self-hosted developer tools (RunAI, GitHub Enterprise Server, CircleCI, JFrog Artifactory/Xray).
• Design and implement automated patching, backups, and upgrades.
• Scale infrastructure to support a fast-growing engineering org.
• Use Terraform to manage environments.
• Operate and troubleshoot using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
• Define and maintain SLOs for availability and performance.
• Build and maintain monitoring and observability for developer tools.
• Lead incident response and root cause analyses.
• Collaborate with platform, security, and software teams.

Skills

End-to-end ownership

Automation mindset

Python/Go/Bash

CI/CD familiarity

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform/OpenTofu

Ansible/Puppet/Chef

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a highly autonomous Reliability Engineer for on‑prem and hybrid infrastructure. You will own the full lifecycle of critical developer tools, from patching and backups to incident response, driving automation and reliability across engineering teams.

The role blends DevOps, SRE, and software engineering with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and cross‑functional collaboration.