Astranis Space Technologies · 18 hours ago
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$130K/yr - $160K/yr
3+ years expAstranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll design and maintain mission-critical infrastructure for applications used by Mission Operators to command satellites and ensure operational reliability.
AerospaceInternetSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain Kubernetes-based platforms that host mission-critical applications
Harden infrastructure for resilience and build self-healing systems with minimal downtime
Develop observability pipelines that give insight into cluster health and cost
Partner with teams across the engineering org to ensure their application requirements and SLAs are met
Champion best practices in software reliability, security, and scalability across the engineering org
Qualification
Required
3+ years experience in Infrastructure and/or Site Reliability engineering
Bachelor of Science in a related discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Information Technology)
Experience deploying and maintaining production Kubernetes clusters
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform, Ansible)
Proficiency with Python or other scripting language
Understanding of cloud spend optimization and best practices for managing cost
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required
Preferred
Experience with on prem or baremetal Kubernetes management
Experience with GitOps tools (e.g. FluxCD, ArgoCD)
Familiarity with observability stacks and implementing monitoring solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana)
Experience with secrets management (e.g. Vault, External Secrets)
Experience with service meshes (e.g. Istio, Nginx)
Benefits
Equity in the form of incentive stock options
High quality company-subsidized healthcare
Disability and life insurance benefits
Flexible PTO
401(K) retirement
Free on-site catered meals
Company
Astranis Space Technologies
Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits. Our first product, MicroGEO, offers the world’s lowest-cost satellite broadband.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$753.5MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzBlackRockVenrock
2024-07-24Series D· $200M
2023-04-14Series Unknown· $200M
2023-04-14Debt Financing
Leadership Team
Mark Mesler
Chief Financial Officer
Ryan McLinko
Cofounder
Recent News
2026-01-12
Andreessen Horowitz
2026-01-12
Satellite Today
2026-01-12
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