Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, Data (Application Software)

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering or a related field, with a strong foundation in Linux and cloud technologies. Your expertise in AWS and container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes allows you to manage and scale complex systems effectively. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python and Java, enabling you to automate processes and improve system performance. Your experience with databases, particularly PostgreSQL, equips you to handle data management and optimization tasks. You are familiar with version control systems like Git and infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, which help you maintain and deploy reliable infrastructure. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to solve challenging problems and drive impactful solutions.

Desirable

Experience with monitoring tools and practices is a plus, as you will be responsible for ensuring system reliability and performance. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices will enhance your ability to contribute to the team's success. You are motivated by SpaceX's mission and eager to make a significant impact in the aerospace industry.

What you'll do

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at SpaceX, you will take ownership of mission-critical applications that support the company's ambitious goals. You will collaborate with engineers across various programs to design, implement, and maintain systems that enable rapid build and reuse of the Starship and support the growth of the Starlink network. Your role will involve automating processes, optimizing system performance, and ensuring the reliability of applications used throughout SpaceX. You will be responsible for monitoring system health, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency. You will also contribute to the development of best practices for site reliability engineering, sharing your knowledge and expertise with team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have a real impact on humanity's future in space. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. Join us in our mission to make life multi-planetary and be part of a team that is shaping the future of space exploration.