Site Reliability Engineer

Salary: $115,000 - $135,000
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next-generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Site Reliability Engineer with experience in both cloud and on-premises software development environments and delivery. As a SRE, you will assist the senior engineer in architecture deployment and management for York software platforms. This role will provide primary support for the Kubernetes platform and involve container management through Azure Kubernetes Services and Container Registries. You will create and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Gitlab runners. The ideal candidate thrives in a highly collaborative environment and enjoys the challenge of creating elegant solutions from complex, multi-faceted design requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitates ongoing Kubernetes container operations and maintenance on AzureGov cloud environment.
• Azure resource design and configuration, Azure/AWS/Linux network configuration and troubleshooting, and Linux testbed configuration. The candidate will also need to support VMWare and Hyper-V apps in the future.
• Create, build, and code deployment pipelines with Gitlab runners.
• Identify manual processes that can be automated.
• Generate ideas to improve overall system design and/or streamline CI/CD pipeline to generate efficiencies in system flow.
• Participates in configuration management with Ansible and Gitlab platforms.
• Helps with system monitoring and reporting with Splunk, Azure tools and other platforms.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years minimum experience with consumer-facing digital products.
• Networking: Experience with advanced networking concepts including VPNs, IPSec, SD-WAN, cloud route tables, network security groups, Linux IP routes, tunneling, packet captures, iptables.
• Linux Experience: The candidate must have experience working with Linux operating systems.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD, Docker, Ansible
• Coding capabilities with Bash, .NET, JavaScript.
• Expertise with System and Container management.
• 3-5 years Cloud environment experience.
• Effective communication skills.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of monitoring and logging platforms Grafana and Azure Logging.
• Experience in service reliability through Load Balancing, HA, and micro-services.
• Database experience with MySQL, MSSQL, InfluxDB.
• Knowledge of security and compliance needs of cloud environments.
• Experience with Linux kernel builds for FPGAs.
• Facility Infrastructure Knowledge: The candidate must possess a basic understanding of facility infrastructure, including but not limited to firewalls, servers, and other essential network components.
• Azure cloud experience (Certifications are a plus) - VM deployment, VPN Gateway, Networking, Azure Routing Table
• Basic Knowledge of Satellites: The candidate should have a fundamental understanding of satellites and their operational principles.

BENEFITS 
In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply for this position” link below. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed.
York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.