Sr. IT Linux Site Reliability Engineer

SpaceX

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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.

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TL;DR · Sr. IT Linux Site Reliability Engineer

Join Starbase, TX as a Senior IT Linux Site Reliability Engineer to support the company’s robust infrastructure team by ensuring high availability and reliability of critical systems. You will automate complex tasks using VMware and develop Kubernetes networking solutions with MetalLB while integrating service meshes like Istio. Proficiency in Bash scripting, Python, and experience with CI/CD pipelines are essential. This role involves working on large-scale cloud environments to solve intricate business challenges related to system scalability and performance optimization.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement automation scripts for VMware environments.
  • Configure and manage Kubernetes networking using MetalLB service.
  • Deploy and maintain a secure Service Mesh infrastructure.
  • Monitor system performance and optimize resource utilization continuously.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues in Linux-based server environments.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in Linux system administration or engineering
  • Proficient in Kubernetes and container orchestration technologies
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI
  • Strong knowledge of networking concepts including load balancers and service meshes
  • Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash for automation tasks
  • ITAR eligibility required for compliance with U.S. Department of State regulations

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