Description:
SpaceX is looking for an IT Systems Engineer with a focus on DevOps to join our growing team. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our systems. This employee will be a member of the Information Technology IT Applications  team. The ideal candidate will be flexible and flourish in a fast-paced and challenging environment.  He or she should be a self-starter, self-motivator and possess ingenuity to excel at this position.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate deployment and monitoring processes to improve system reliability.
- Implement best practices across the environment and deployments.
- Collaborate closely with developers and other software engineering teams to streamline code integration and development.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize resources across hundreds of servers.
- Maintain and enhance logging, monitoring, and alerting systems with tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Influx, or other similar tools.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies are in place and are practiced on a normal cadence.
- Administer CI/CD applications and code repository applications.
- Propose and enforce best practices when it comes to building and releasing code.
- Work closely with developers and other software engineering teams.
- Implement automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines).
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or information systems with 3+ years’ experience in DevOps, SRE, or related role, OR 7+ years' experience in DevOps, SRE, or related role.
- Experience with Linux servers in physical, virtual, or containerized environment.
- Experience with administering code hosting and collaboration tools (Bitbucket, Github, GitLab) and CI tools (Bamboo, Jenkins).
Preferred Skills And Experience
- Experience in automated monitoring tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, etc).
- Experience with scripting using Bash, Python, Groovy, etc.
- Proficiency with containerized applications using Docker or Kubernetes.
- Experience with automated deployments using Ansible, Chef, or other similar tools.
- Experience with version control and release management concepts (Git, SVN, Bitbucket).
- Flexibility and ability to flourish in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
- A self-starter with excellent motivation and ingenuity.
Additional Requirements
- Willing to work extended hours or weekends as necessary.
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg.