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Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Infrastructure

SpaceX· Application Software
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Full-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Senior Site Reliability Engineer focused on deploying, operating, and scaling infrastructure for SpaceX manufacturing systems (Starship, Starlink, Starshield, Terafab). Emphasizes reliability, proactivity, on-call readiness, and cross-site collaboration to ensure factory uptime and production scale.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, upgrade, operate, maintain, and scale compute, storage, and networking for manufacturing systems across Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab
  • Manage infrastructure as code and use observability to provide a complete picture of platform health
  • Design for reliability, stability, and scale; find and remove bottlenecks with measurement and engineering
  • Practice proactive maintenance: capacity planning, lifecycle management, and reducing toil before it becomes an incident
  • Partner with software engineers, manufacturing stakeholders, and site teams to build operable, maintainable systems
  • Improve the full lifecycle—from design through deployment, operation, and continuous refinement
  • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortems
  • Provide high-quality support to manufacturing and engineering users
  • Communicate clearly with stakeholders and teammates
  • Participate in on-call and travel to sites as needed for deployments, incidents, and cross-site reliability

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or an engineering discipline; OR 7+ years of professional experience in SRE or DevOps in lieu of a degree
  • 3+ years of experience with Python and Python-based development frameworks
  • Experience with Linux operating systems

Skills

Required:Python
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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