Senior SRE (KP)

Job Description

Career Opportunity: Senior SRE in Japan Tokyo (Hybrid) !

Senior Ground Platform Engineer(Senior SRE )

Company Overview

A fast-growing space technology company developing and operating proprietary SAR satellite systems and cloud-based satellite data platforms.

The company specializes in:
SAR satellite image data services
Satellite data solutions
Development and operation of next-generation small SAR satellites

With Japans rapidly growing private space industry and ambitious satellite constellation plans this is an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical systems at the forefront of space and AI innovation.

Engineers work directly on end-to-end systems across satellite operations cloud infrastructure and large-scale data processing environments using modern cloud-native technologies.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Design build and operate cloud infrastructure for satellite ground systems using Terraform and Kubernetes
Lead Disaster Recovery (DR) architecture design and implementation
Improve CI/CD pipelines and development productivity
Enhance security monitoring and operational reliability for satellite fleet operations
Drive automation performance optimization and cost efficiency using AI agents and cloud technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support mission-critical operations

Core Areas
Cloud & Infrastructure: Google Cloud (GKE Cloud Run Cloud SQL BigQuery)
Container & DevOps: Kubernetes Docker Terraform Argo CD Argo Rollouts
Programming: Go Rust Python
Observability & Monitoring: Datadog
AI Coding Agents: Claude Code Gemini Cursor

Experience and Qualifications

3 years of experience as SRE / Cloud Engineer / DevOps / Infrastructure Engineer

Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes Docker and cloud-native architectures

Experience with Terraform or OpenTofu

Strong understanding of networking Linux systems CI/CD pipelines and distributed systems

Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP AWS or Azure

Comfortable communicating in English (written and spoken)

Ability to work hybrid in Tokyo (at least once per week onsite)

Good Reasons to Join

Work on mission-critical satellite systems using cutting-edge cloud technologies

Be part of a company actively integrating AI into engineering workflows

Opportunity to contribute to Japans rapidly growing commercial space industry

Hands-on ownership of systems from design to operation

Collaborate with highly skilled global engineering teams

Strong learning and development support with flexible working style

Work Location

Tokyo Japan (Hybrid)

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