Senior DevOps Platform Engineer
Who we are:
EOI Space is building the first commercial constellation of satellites operating in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) to deliver ultra-high-resolution Earth imagery with unmatched speed and clarity. Our Stingray™ spacecraft system is designed to transform how governments, defense, and commercial customers access critical data.
We’re tackling industry firsts that demand creativity, ownership, and collaboration. If you thrive on solving hard problems and building operational excellence from the ground up, we’d love to meet you.
We are looking for a Senior Platform and DevOps Engineer build the tools and processes to enable and support our software development, spacecraft assembly, integration, and test teams, and ground system engineers.
This is a rare opportunity to define and execute the operational backbone of a rapidly growing aerospace company at the cutting edge of satellite imaging. You will work in an environment that values ownership, agility, and continuous learning. Come be part of a mission that directly impacts national security, climate monitoring, and global commerce.
What you will do:
This role will support the entire development lifecycle in an exciting and dynamic environment where firmware, software, test hardware, and flight components – with blended cloud and on-premise elements – are evolving daily. Your work will enable safe, reliable, and efficient development and deployment of development artifacts with provenance and reproducibility.
Infrastructure
Design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure to support ground segment and spacecraft development, simulation, and test
Rigorously manage environments using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/OpenTofu)
Ensure reliability and cost management using monitoring, alerting, and logging tools
CI/CD and Automation
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines that enable automated build and test of flight, ground, and test code and firmware (Board support packages, microcontroller code, FPGA)
Implement automated release strategies including blue/green and canary deployment strategies – both in spacecraft flight software domain and in ground segment environments
Manage build artifacts and versioning to ensure every build configuration is traceable and reproducible
Platform Engineering
Build internal tools, APIs, and self-service capabilities that empower software teams to deploy and monitor their work products independently
Manage and scale developer and test platforms to allow seamless cloud and on-premise deployments
Work with security and compliance Director to ensure we meet customer and export-control security requirements
Leadership
Although this is initially an individual contributor role, it’s possible more support will be needed as the program progresses. Bonus points if you are comfortable with and interested in coordinating and working with a small team of either contractors or employees
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, information systems, or a related technical field
6-8 years of relevant experience supporting fast moving software development teams by creating mixed cloud and hardware CI/CD pipelines using such tools as:
AWS cloud services
Terraform/OpenTofu IAC
Gitlab runners
Docker containers
Kubernetes
Service mesh management tools
Experience with aerospace development and spacecraft development and AIT environments highly preferred
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $150,000-$180,000 per year, depending on previous experience. Pay ranges are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: interviews and an assessment of several factors that are unique to each candidate, job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and internal equity.
Work Location:
This onsite role will be located in Louisville, CO.