Senior SRE: AI GPU Infra & On-Prem Kubernetes

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

Redmond, Northern (WA, KY)

On-site

USD 165,000 - 270,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

SpaceX in Redmond, WA is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to build and scale AI infrastructure for Starshield. You will design and operate on‑premise compute resources, Kubernetes/AI clusters, and related software, collaborating with AI engineers to deliver highly available services.

The role emphasizes automation, performance tuning, and mentoring junior engineers, with opportunities to shape the reliability culture across the Starshield platform and ensure mission-critical uptime for

Qualifications

Bachelors or higher in CS/IT or engineering with 5+ years on Linux/SRE/DevOps.

Responsibilities

Manage and provide support for GPU as a service on bare metal and virtualized platforms.
Design, validate, and productize AI clusters at 100k+ GPU scale.
Develop automation to deploy and manage on-premise Kubernetes/AI clusters and OSes.
Deploy and manage core infrastructure including databases, monitoring and distributed storage.
Collaborate with AI engineers to create scalable, operable products.
Engage in and improve lifecycle of services from design to deployment and refinement.
Monitor and alert supporting systems for high availability.
Identify improvement areas and implement innovative solutions for reliability.
Mentor and train junior engineers; lead the team to technical excellence.