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Key Highlights
- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
- Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
SpaceX, founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, is a leading aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company has developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, as well as the Dragon spacecraft, which delivers cargo to the International Space Statio...
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Overview
SpaceX is hiring an IT Systems Engineer focused on DevOps to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automate infrastructure. You'll work with tools like Docker and Grafana in Redmond, WA.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in IT systems engineering with a focus on DevOps practices. You thrive in environments where you can design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines, ensuring the reliability and scalability of systems. Your experience includes automating deployment and monitoring processes, which enhances system reliability and performance.
You are skilled in collaborating closely with developers and other software engineering teams to streamline code integration and development. Your ability to monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize resources across hundreds of servers sets you apart. You are familiar with logging, monitoring, and alerting systems, using tools like Grafana and Prometheus to maintain high availability.
You understand the importance of disaster recovery strategies and ensure they are practiced regularly. Your proactive approach to implementing best practices across environments and deployments demonstrates your commitment to excellence in IT systems engineering.
Desirable
Experience with cloud platforms and infrastructure as code tools is a plus. Familiarity with additional monitoring tools and practices will enhance your ability to contribute effectively to the team.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing CI/CD pipelines that support the development and deployment of applications at SpaceX. You will automate deployment processes and monitoring systems to improve overall system reliability. Your collaboration with developers will be crucial in streamlining code integration and ensuring that development processes are efficient and effective.
You will monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, optimizing resources across a large number of servers. Your expertise in maintaining and enhancing logging, monitoring, and alerting systems will be vital in ensuring that the infrastructure remains robust and responsive to the needs of the organization.
Additionally, you will implement best practices across the environment and deployments, ensuring that all systems are secure, reliable, and scalable. You will also be responsible for ensuring that high availability and disaster recovery strategies are in place and practiced regularly, contributing to the overall resilience of SpaceX's IT infrastructure.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to advancing space technology and enabling human life on Mars. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of space exploration. Join us in our quest to make humanity a multi-planetary species.
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