Mission Critical Software Developer for SpaceX
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our team at SpaceX. As a member of our Falcon team, you will develop, analyze, and verify mission-critical software that flies our rockets.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is pushing the boundaries of space exploration. As a Software Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the software is configured to meet each mission's specifications and needs.
Responsibilities- Develop, execute, and analyze software configuration and state machines for our rocket systems
- Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment, automated data review, and automated configuration verification
- Analyze test results and bugs that require in-depth investigations
- Hands-on integration and troubleshooting of flight hardware/software systems
- Occasional travel to launch sites and customer sites for testing and/or operations
- Support launch operations by sitting on console in mission control
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline
- 2+ years of experience in software development
- Development experience with a programming language, such as Python, Perl, Ruby, MATLAB, C/C++
- Fluency in Linux, including bash shell scripting and network troubleshooting
- Experience building or working with real-time embedded systems
- Experience with software documentation, creating system diagrams, and enumerating software requirements, and state machines
At SpaceX, we offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
- A competitive salary range: $120,000 - $170,000 per year
- Long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, and long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Various other discounts and perks
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, we are actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
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