DevOps Engineer

At AstroForge, our mission is to make space resources accessible on Earth. We mine asteroids to extract valuable minerals in space at a lower cost and smaller carbon footprint than current terrestrial mining methods. We offer a unique opportunity to join an exciting team looking to expand humanity’s capabilities in space.

Job Description

As a DevOps Engineer at AstroForge, you'll support our engineering teams by maintaining our systems uptime. Your role will involve working with engineering teams to troubleshoot software issues, developing and documenting solutions, and occasionally troubleshooting employee requests. You'll need expertise in CI/CD, a strong understanding of containerization, and hands-on experience with networking infrastructure, including setting up VPNs, managing subnets, and troubleshooting network-related issues.

Responsibilities

1. Build and support CI/CD systems.
2. Manage our containerized environments using Docker, and automate infrastructure.
3. Set up and maintain VPNs and handle network segregation across subnets.
4. Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services -- from inception and design, through deployment, and operation.
5. Provide occasional IT support to the team, including setting up computers, troubleshooting account issues, and onboarding new employees.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
2. 3+ years supporting engineering teams in a fast-paced or startup environment.
3. Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and perform complex system tests.
4. Develop and maintain accurate documentation for internal procedures and services.
5. Ability to automate solutions to repetitive problems/tasks.
6. Expertise in managing cloud services, CI/CD automation, and virtualization in complex environments using external tools, BuildKite or Jenkins preferred.
7. Experience building and managing production systems leveraging containerization technologies, Docker preferred.
8. Willing to work extended hours and weekends when needed.
9. Ability to work onsite in Seal Beach, CA.

Salary: 100k - 140k

ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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