Site Reliability Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)

Site Reliability Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)Hawthorne, CASpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.ResponsibilitiesDevelop automation to deploy and manage compute resources both on-premises and in the cloudBuild, maintain, and scale on-premises hardware systems designed to host GPU‑accelerated machine learning workloadsDeploy and manage core infrastructure such as databases, monitoring and storageClosely collaborate with software engineers to create highly scalable, operable and maintainable productsEngage in and improve the entire lifecycle of services – from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinementBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software, DevOps, or site reliability engineering in lieu of a degree1+ year of experience with Kubernetes1+ year of experience with Linux operating systemsExperience in Bash, Python, and/or other scripting languagesExperience building, maintaining, and scaling on-premises and/or cloud systems designedPreferred Skills and ExperienceActive Top Secret, Top Secret SCI, or DOE Level Q clearance is highly desiredExperience hosting and pushing the state of the art in inferential model benchmarksExperience with systems administration, site reliability engineering, or DevOps engineeringExperience with Python and Python‑based development frameworksExperience with virtualization and hypervisor technologiesExperience with automatically managing dozens or hundreds of serversKnowledge of performance bottlenecks and performance improvement techniquesExcellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with customers, peers, management etc. in both formal and informal situationsAbility to quickly learn new tools and frameworksAdditional RequirementsAn active clearance may provide the opportunity to work on sensitive SpaceX missions; if so, you will be subject to pre‑employment drug and random drug and alcohol testingMust be willing to work extended hours and weekends as neededCompensation and BenefitsPay Range:Level3: $145,000.00 – $175,000.00Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job‑related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long‑term incentives, in the form of company stock or long‑term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue three weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for ten or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.Those with an active clearance will receive a10% differential, up to an additional $20,000 annually, once officially briefed into a classified program.To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) refugee under8 U.S.C. § 1157, (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 ITAR here.SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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