# Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, Platform Infrastructure at SpaceX

- Company: SpaceX
- What the company does: SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://www.spacex.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Bastrop, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-09
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/spacex/jobs/8880755002?gh_jid=8880755002&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/spacex-sr-site-reliability-engineer-platform-infrastructure/

## About the role

The ideal candidate has strong software engineering fundamentals and a passion for infrastructure: reliability, stability, proactive maintenance, and scalability. You understand the system before you change it, solve hard problems, communicate clearly with stakeholders and teammates, and take ownership of work that manufacturing depends on. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or an engineering discipline, OR 7+ years of professional experience in SRE or DevOps in lieu of a degree
- 3+ years of experience with Python and Python-based development frameworks
- Experience with Linux operating systems
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Must be able to travel to different sites (Hawthorne, CA, Redmond, WA, Cape Canaveral, FL, Starbase, TX)
- Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral

Tags: Application Software

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