DevOps Engineer

Department: Software Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Hawthorne, California

Compensation: $123,000 - $160,000 / year

Description

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team.

As a DevOps Engineer at Astrolab, you’ll design and manage automated testing, deployment processes, and scalable infrastructure for our planetary rover missions. You will drive CI/CD adoption, develop internal tools to enhance productivity and stay at the forefront of systems, networking, and security technologies. Ideal candidates have experience with cloud services, CI/CD platforms, containerization, scripting, and Agile methodologies, with the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and frameworks.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, deploy, and manage automated testing and deployment workflows
• Define and implement scalable infrastructure solutions
• Lead the adoption of CI/CD best practices across the software team.
• Develop internal tools to boost the team's productivity
• Deliver analytics on the software tools utilized by the team
• Stay ahead of advancements in systems, networking, security, and virtualization technologies
  
  

What's Prepared You

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related STEM field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with CI/CD platforms, cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure), monitoring and logging tools like Grafana and Datadog, and automation tools such as Ansible or Terraform
• Proficient with containerization technologies, particularly Docker
• Strong background in both Windows and Linux scripting
• Skilled in scripting languages like Python and PowerShell
• Extensive experience with version control systems
• Proven track record working within Agile methodologies
• Quick to learn and adapt to new tools and frameworks with ease
  
  

What We Offer

• Collaborate with a team of top-tier engineers pioneering planetary surface exploration
• Ownership opportunities in the company
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Flexible time off and parental leave
• On-site snacks, beverages, and bi-weekly lunches
• A flexible and dynamic work environment