Database Reliability Engineer is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $135K - $175K. Posted on Aug 26, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Partner with internal customers to understand current challenges, plan/communicate improvements and anticipate future needs. Perform root cause analysis of production-related database issues. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize schemas, queries, and database/server configurations. Perform data migration / data transformation from OLTP to OLAP systems. Develop code to automate routine tasks and provide…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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