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Software Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)

Palo Alto - 1450💼 Full-time💰 $1–$1🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, operate, and scale the infrastructure for Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation, managing a network handling millions of daily users.

Role type

Senior IC Software Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps/SRE)

Builds

On-premise compute resources, core infrastructure (databases, monitoring, distributed storage), and scalable software products for Starlink.

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux systems administration, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Bash, Python, C++ or C, database management, networking (TCP/IP)

Preferred skills

Python frameworks, virtualization/hypervisor technologies, Linux boot process, CI/CD pipelines, Bazel, performance optimization, data modeling, large-scale server management

Responsibilities

Develop automation for on-premise compute resources; Deploy and manage core infrastructure; Collaborate with software engineers to create scalable products; Improve the service lifecycle from design to deployment; Invent tools for fast development and deployment; Provide software validation on test platforms; Monitor and analyze data for CI/CD; Troubleshoot across the Starlink stack.

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC

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