Site Reliability Engineer (Starlink)
Core
Upgrade distributed systems to be sharded and geo-redundant, manage petabyte-scale bare metal compute clusters, and advance deployment/monitoring infrastructure for Starlink's global satellite internet.
Role type
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure)
Builds
Starlink satellite internet system (hardware, receivers, and software)
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Linux systems administration, Python, Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, Ansible, TCP/IP networking, virtualization/hypervisor technologies, CI/CD pipelines, performance optimization
Preferred skills
C#, Java, Scala, Go, hardware troubleshooting, version control, testing frameworks
Technologies
Linux, Kubernetes, Istio, Terraform, Ansible, Python, C#, Java, Scala, Go
Responsibilities
Upgrade distributed systems to be sharded and geo-redundant across multiple data centers, Manage petabyte scale bare metal compute clusters, Advance deployment, monitoring, and alerting infrastructure for multi-region environments, Collaborate with engineers to create highly operable and scalable products, Engage throughout the software development lifecycle from inception to iterative refinement, Focus on performance bottlenecks and improvement techniques
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
