Starlink Software Infra Engineer: Scale Global Connectivity

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of paid vacation

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Software Infrastructure Engineer focused on Starlink’s software and network infrastructure. You'll design and scale the infrastructure for the world's largest satellite constellation and manage a network handling millions of users daily.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and experience in systems administration or DevOps, alongside proficiency in Linux, automation tools, and programming languages.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, or similar infrastructure tools.
• Experience in Bash, Python, and/or other scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, operate, and scale software and network infrastructure.
• Develop automation for deploying and managing compute resources.
• Collaborate with software engineers to create operable products.
• Monitor and analyze data to support integration and release systems.

Skills

Linux operating systems

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Bash

Python

C++

Continuous integration

Networking knowledge of TCP/IP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Virtualization technologies

Development frameworks

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Software Infrastructure Engineer focused on Starlink’s software and network infrastructure. You'll design and scale the infrastructure for the world's largest satellite constellation and manage a network handling millions of users daily.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and experience in systems administration or DevOps, alongside proficiency in Linux, automation tools, and programming languages.