CareerPlan

Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Edge Devices

Irvine, CA (OC-62)Full-time$182k–$243k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Develop tooling and infrastructure to manage a fleet of autonomous Sentry towers, ensuring reliability and uptime in harsh, remote locations.

Role type

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Edge Devices)

Builds

Monitoring dashboards, alerting systems, telemetry pipelines, and automation tooling for edge device fleets.

Domain

Defense technology / Autonomous systems / Edge computing

Required skills

Linux administration, networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls), observability (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana), Python or Rust, incident response, root cause analysis, shell scripting

Preferred skills

Fleet management of embedded/edge devices, NixOS, sensor systems (cameras, radar, GPS), power systems, RF/mesh radios, defense industry experience

Technologies

Linux, systemd, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Python, Rust, TCP/IP, VLANs, Starlink, LTE

Responsibilities

Build systems to monitor Sentry tower fleet health; Remotely diagnose issues across compute, software, firmware, and sensors; Run root-cause analysis on incidents; Develop automations for config and software updates; Plan and run staged rollouts; Review incident trends and write runbooks; Provide feedback on system reliability to hardware/software teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC