Site Reliability Engineer (Manufacturing Infrastructure)
SpaceX - Bastrop, TX
Hiring: Site Reliability Engineer (Manufacturing Infrastructure) Company: SpaceX Location: Bastrop, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:23:39 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Ansible, ClickHouse, Docker, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Linux, PostgreSQL, Puppet, Terraform About the job Experience: •Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or similar) •Containers and virtualization •Databases and data modeling •Demonstrated capacity to translate high-level requirements into implementations from first principles •Comfort with mission-critical systems and appropriate urgency and care Required Skills: •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 Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or an engineering discipline; OR 3+ years of professional experience in SRE or DevOps in lieu of a degree •1+ years of software development experience •Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed •Must be able to travel to different sites (Hawthorne, CA; Redmond, WA; Cape Canaveral, FL; Starbase, TX) •Demonstrated capacity to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral •This role requires you to be onsite. Remote and/or hybrid work will not be considered •To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. •1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. •1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!