Onsite SRE: Manufacturing Infrastructure (Multi-site)

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for Manufacturing Infrastructure to ensure reliability of compute, storage, and networking that power our factories across Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab.

The ideal candidate blends software engineering with infrastructure discipline, owns problems end-to-end, and is ready for on-site work with on-call responsibilities and travel to multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or an engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of professional experience in SRE or DevOps in lieu of a degree.
• 1+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, upgrade, operate, maintain, and scale compute, storage, and networking for manufacturing systems across Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab
• Manage infrastructure as code and use observability to provide a complete picture of platform health
• Design for reliability, stability, and scale; find and remove bottlenecks with measurement and engineering
• Practice proactive maintenance: capacity planning, lifecycle management, and reducing toil before it becomes an incident
• Partner with software engineers, manufacturing stakeholders, and site teams to build operable, maintainable systems
• Improve the full lifecycle—from design through deployment, operation, and continuous refinement
• Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems
• Provide high-quality support to manufacturing and engineering users
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders and teammates
• Participate in on-call and travel to sites as needed for deployments, incidents, and cross-site reliability

Skills

Software development

Linux

SRE/DevOps

Observability

On-call

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Docker

Kubernetes

vSphere

QEMU

KVM

Job description

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for Manufacturing Infrastructure to ensure reliability of compute, storage, and networking that power our factories across Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab.

The ideal candidate blends software engineering with infrastructure discipline, owns problems end-to-end, and is ready for on-site work with on-call responsibilities and travel to multiple sites.