Starlink SRE: Global, High-Impact Systems

Starlink; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental

401(k) plan

Stock options

Stock purchase plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for Starlink to enhance deployment, monitoring, and scalability across multi-region data centers. You will own challenging problems and collaborate with engineers to deliver highly operable services powering global broadband.

Qualified candidates have a CS/IT/engineering degree or equivalent, 1+ years in Linux/SRE/DevOps, and experience with Python, Kubernetes, Istio, and automation tools like Terraform or Ansible.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline and 1+ years of professional experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps; OR 3+ years of professional experience in systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps in lieu of a degree
• 1+ years of professional experience with Linux operating systems

Responsibilities

• Upgrade existing distributed systems to become sharded and geo-redundant in multiple data centers
• Advance existing deployment, monitoring, and alerting infrastructure to support a multi-region environment
• Manage petabyte scale bare metal compute clusters
• Closely collaborate with engineers across all programs to create highly operable, scalable, and maintainable products
• Engage throughout the whole software development lifecycle of services -- from inception to design, deployment, operation, and iterative refinement
• Focus on performance bottlenecks and performance improvement techniques

Skills

Python

Kubernetes

Istio

Networking

Linux

CI/CD

Terraform

Ansible

TCP/IP

Education

Bachelors degree in CS/IT or engineering

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer for Starlink to enhance deployment, monitoring, and scalability across multi-region data centers. You will own challenging problems and collaborate with engineers to deliver highly operable services powering global broadband.

Qualified candidates have a CS/IT/engineering degree or equivalent, 1+ years in Linux/SRE/DevOps, and experience with Python, Kubernetes, Istio, and automation tools like Terraform or Ansible.