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SpaceX • Redmond, Washington, United States
Salary: $135,000 - $180,000 / year
Role & seniority: Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer (Senior-level)
Stack/tools: Linux; Python, Go, shell/bash; automation frameworks (Puppet, Ansible); Git/Subversion; networking protocols (TCP/IPv4/IPv6); automation of network tasks and asset management
Build network automation tools for switch configs, backups, software updates, logging, monitoring, and alerting
Create automation scripts to replace manual network processes; act as technical product owner for infrastructure tools
Measure and improve uptime/performance; mentor junior engineers; collaborate with network engineers to scale and maintain infrastructure
Bachelor’s in CS/engineering/math or related field with 5+ years (or 8+ years) in network automation/DevOps/network engineering/SRE
Linux proficiency; strong automation skills in Python, Go, or shell
Fundamental networking knowledge; experience managing many network assets in automated environments
Experience with networking protocols and traffic types beyond basics; familiarity with Puppet/Ansible or similar tooling
Version control experience (Git/Subversion); ability to run projects independently; strong written/spoken communication
Experience with mission-critical, time-sensitive systems
Location & work type: Redmond, WA (on-site); full-time; extended hours/weekend availability as needed
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. IT NETWORK AUTOMATION ENGINEER SpaceX is looking for an experienced Network Automation Engineer to help build the tools necessary to support our large and growing network infrastructure. This employee will be a member of the IT Network Engineering team, which is responsible for maintaining a stable, reliable and diverse network. This network supports the designing, manufacturing and launching of rockets, spacecraft, satellites as well as human space flight. The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, able to document their work, excel at multi-tasking and enjoy a fast-paced high-tech environment.
Experience with networking protocols, their application and traffic types: TCP/IPv4/IPv6, gaming, voice, video, broadcast, streaming etc. Experience with source code and version control tools such as Git or Subversion Comfortable working with mission critical and sensitive systems, with a sense of urgency appropriate to the responsibilities Understanding of fundamental networking Experience with managing hundreds to thousands of network assets in an automated environment Experience with Puppet, Ansible, or other automation frameworks Ability to run projects independently Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate with customers, peers, management etc. in both formal and informal situations
Sr. IT Network Automation Engineer: $135,000.00 - $180,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.