Site Reliability Engineer, Kubernetes Platform (Top Secret Clearance) is open at SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA. The posting gives a salary of $145K - $195K. Posted on Sep 24, 2026, and still on SpaceX’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Develop automation to deploy and manage compute resources both on-premises and in the cloud Build, maintain, and scale on-premises hardware systems designed to host GPU-accelerated machine learning workloads Deploy and manage core infrastructure such as databases, monitoring and storage Closely collaborate with software engineers to create highly scalable, operable and maintainable products Engage in and improve the…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on SpaceX’s careers page.
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