Site Reliability Engineer

Requirements

• Cloud Operations: 4+ years of experience managing production-grade environments in AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Orchestration:
  Expert-level proficiency with Kubernetes (EKS), including networking, ingress controllers, and service mesh management
• Automation:
  Strong experience with configuration management and IaC (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Helm)
• Data Systems:
  Deep knowledge of SQL and No
  
  SQL database administration, focusing on replication, backup, and disaster recovery
• Programming:
  Proficiency in Python and C++ for developing internal tooling and automating complex operational workflows
• Systems Internals:
  Strong understanding of Linux networking, storage, and kernel tuning
• (Desirable) Prior experience in Aerospace, Defense, or high-reliability sectors
• (Desirable) Familiarity with CCSDS standards or satellite ground station software
• (Desirable) Experience with secure, air-gapped, or hybrid-cloud deployments

• We are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to architect and manage the critical ground infrastructure for our satellite constellation. This role is responsible for the "last mile" of mission success: ensuring that the software controlling our orbital assets is highly available, scalable, and seamlessly integrated with Mission Operations
• You will own the lifecycle of our production environments, from automating deployments via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to managing the core data systems that track constellation health and user activity
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  Design and maintain scalable, repeatable cloud infrastructure (AWS) using tools like Terraform or Cloud Formation
• Mission Ops Integration:
  Build and optimize the interfaces between core data management systems and Mission Operations software, ensuring reliable telemetry and command flows
• User & Data Management:
  Architect and maintain high-availability identity providers (IdP) and distributed databases to support global user access and real-time data processing
• Automated Deployment Pipelines:
  Create and manage robust CI/CD pipelines to deploy containerized applications into production with a focus on zero-downtime and rollback capabilities
• Observability & Reliability:
  Implement comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and logging (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) to ensure 99.99% uptime for ground segment services
• Scalability Engineering:
  Perform capacity planning and performance tuning to handle the high-throughput data requirements of a growing satellite constellation