SpaceX is looking for an Application Software Engineer to create mission-critical applications that accelerate launch vehicle production and flight, and to develop systems that enable Starlink to become a worldwide internet service. The role involves creating and evolving systems for rapid build and reuse of Starship, designing next-generation manufacturing software for Starlink factories, and developing platforms for managing satellite constellations and public-facing systems for the Starlink network.
Requirements
- Experience in full stack development
- Programming experience in Python, C-Sharp.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented language
- 1+ years of rigorous experience building single page web applications
- Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
- Expertise in designing software systems
- Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring
- Expertise in profiling and improving application performance
Responsibilities
- Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across SpaceX
- Create new applications that improve how SpaceX operates
- Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
- Own all aspects of software engineering and product development
- Deep dive into your users problems to find and create efficient solutions
- Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews
Other
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
- treat fellow teammates with fairness, respect, and support
- smart, motivated, respectful, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on a super inspiring mission
- have full ownership of challenging problems, working with a team of enthusiastic engineers with diverse perspectives to design and produce solutions
