StaffDevOpsEngineer

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demo’s 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world’s first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us. Vast is looking for a Staff DevOps Engineer, reporting to the Manager, DevOps ensure the proper tooling is in place for monitoring and maintaining continuous uptime. Regularly exercise our services capabilities by orchestrating chaos testing, load testing, and automated regression testing. Build and expand on an internal developer portal that includes runbooks, incident response management, centralized API registry, service health metrics, and more. Work cross-functionally with other teams at Vast including InfoSec and IT. Help build the technical and cultural groundwork for a DevOps organization at Vast. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering discipline. 3+ years of experience in application development with Python, Go, or Javascript/Typescript. Experience maintaining large-scale data systems (measured in TB and kHz) with strict SLAs and high criticality. Extensive experience developing and managing sol