Member of Technical Staff, Platform Engineer, Special Programs

• Design and build the deployment generator.
• Create and maintain platform documentation.
• Build the bundle pipeline.
• Implement profile-driven rendering for public cloud enterprise on-prem and classified air-gap targets based on profile selection.
• Build and maintain the cross-profile CI matrix.
• Build the testing and validation framework.
• Integrate with the existing Supercompute teams operators Helm charts and CRDs by consuming their work as inputs to the generator without modifying production infrastructure.
• Own the monitoring stack migration.

• Bachelors degree in computer science mathematics computer engineering physics data science or engineering discipline.
• 1 years of experience in Go Lang.
• 2 years of experience working with Kubernetes or similar tooling for automating developing and scaling containerized applications.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation (Buildkite GitHub Actions or equivalent).
• Familiarity with container image management.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Pulumi or Terraform) and understanding of state management tradeoffs.
• Understanding of Linux systems.
• Experience building air-gapped or disconnected deployment tooling where all dependencies must be pre-staged.
• Familiarity with GPU infrastructure including NVIDIA drivers CUDA NCCL InfiniBand/RoCE networking.
• Experience with PXE boot cloud-init squashfs or other bare metal provisioning technologies.
• Own the bare metal provisioning pipeline.

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
• 20% travel may be required to government sites.
• This position requires successfully obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment. While the clearance may not be immediately necessary upon hire we encourage you to initiate the application process promptly upon accepting this offer. Your ability to secure the necessary clearance is essential for fulfilling key responsibilities of the role. Should you be unable to obtain it SpaceX reserves the right to modify or terminate your employment to align with operational needs.

Pay range:
Member of Technical Staff: $150000.00 - $350000.00/per year

Your 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 stock options 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 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 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.