Ground System Site Reliability Engineer II
Core
Design, implement, test, verify, and deploy mission operations software systems for the Blue Ring (BNS) Mission Operations Center to support on-orbit vehicle flight operations.
Role type
Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Ground Systems)
Builds
Mission-critical software for ground system operations, telemetry monitoring, and flight/ground system integration.
Domain
Aerospace / Spaceflight Ground Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Software development (full lifecycle), CI/CD practices, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Pulumi), Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), Kubernetes, Service meshes (Istio/Cilium/Linkerd), Linux, Python/Go/Rust/Java
Preferred skills
REST APIs, Kafka, gRPC, Web/database development, Fault monitoring systems, Human command interfaces, Spacecraft subsystems software
Technologies
Terraform, Pulumi, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Istio, Cilium, Linkerd, Python, Go, Rust, Java, Linux
Responsibilities
Design and deploy mission operations software; Develop and monitor software infrastructure; Collaborate on software requirements and architecture; Develop rapid prototypes for concept validation; Lead post-incident reviews; Coordinate system verification and qualification; Produce technical documentation; Integrate software components and run unit/system-level tests.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
