SpaceX Engineer Position

7 days ago


Hawthorne, California, United States SpaceX Full time

About Us

SpaceX is a leading innovator in the space industry, working towards the goal of making humanity a multi-planetary species. We are passionate about advancing the state of the art in rocket technology, spacecraft design, and space exploration.

Job Title

Software Engineer Starshield

Location

Hawthorne, CA

Estimated Salary Range

$120,000 - $170,000 per year

About the Role

We are looking for a talented software engineer to join our Starshield team. As a key member of this team, you will be responsible for designing and developing software systems that control hundreds of satellites in low earth orbit. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the advancement of space technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality software systems that control hundreds of satellites in low earth orbit.
  • Leverage software design to improve satellite constellation performance, security, and availability to meet the needs of a wide range of users.
  • Work with interdisciplinary teams to brainstorm, design, and build the next generation of satellite capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree.
  • Development experience in C, C++, or Python or full stack software development experience.
  • Solid fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks.
  • Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization and unit testing.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and technologies.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short & long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave.


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