RESPONSIBILITIES:

📍Work closely with other SpaceX engineers to gather requirements, research, evaluate, design, plan, deploy, and support Linux-based/open source software platforms and related technologies in a world-class environment that meets the needs of the demanding SpaceX engineering teams. Build highly-resilient, high-performance, scalable, and flexible systems. 📍Exercise a high degree of responsibility for the processes, systems, and tools you create and manage; all supporting the goal of making humanity an interplanetary species. 📍Make recommendations, justify, and implement improvements using an accepted change control methodology. 📍Work within a diverse group to design and deliver creative solutions and resolve problems in a timely and proactive manner by interacting with internal business units. 📍Define, document and follow standards and best practices for systems design, testing, and implementation. 📍Drive scripting and automation to develop solutions to common problems. 📍Install, run, and monitor Kubernetes in production environments. 📍Participate in on-call rotation to handle urgent after-hours work when necessary.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

📍Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, physics, information systems, or similar technical discipline and 5+ years of systems engineering experience; OR 8+ years of systems engineering experience in lieu of a degree. 📍Experience with Linux servers in physical and virtualized environments. 📍Experience with Linux shell (i.e. bash scripting, output parsing). 📍Experience with Python or other scripting and automation languages.