IT Systems Administrator, DevOps

SpaceX

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$95,000–$115,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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This role $105k
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This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$203,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $105k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

SpaceX currently has 604 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$155,000 across 440 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · IT Systems Administrator, DevOps

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Join SpaceX as an IT Systems Administrator with a focus on DevOps, working within the Information Technology Applications team to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and ensure system reliability across hundreds of servers. You will collaborate closely with developers to streamline code integration, implement best practices, and optimize resources using tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, and Jenkins. Essential skills include Linux server administration, scripting in Bash or Python, containerization experience, and proficiency with version control systems such as Git. Ideal candidates are self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can work extended hours when necessary.

Skills

CI/CD Docker Kubernetes Bash Python Git Ansible Prometheus Grafana Linux Jenkins Bitbucket

What you'll do

  • Automate deployment and monitoring processes to enhance system reliability.
  • Implement and enforce best practices for CI/CD pipelines and code releases.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize server resources.
  • Maintain and improve logging, monitoring, and alerting systems using tools like Grafana.
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies are regularly practiced.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of IT systems administration experience.
  • Experience with Linux servers in various environments.
  • Proficiency in administering code hosting and CI tools.
  • Expertise in automated monitoring and deployment tools.
  • Scripting skills using Bash, Python, Groovy, etc.
  • Knowledge of containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Ability to work flexibly in a fast-paced environment.

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