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Software Engineer, Design Software (Starship)

SpaceX

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Jul 25, 2025
Brownsville, TX, US
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SpaceX is looking to develop the technologies to enable human life on Mars, and the Starship project requires software engineers to write and maintain software that takes the vehicle from idea to reality.

Requirements

  • Programming experience in Typescript, Python, C-Sharp, Go, Rust, or similar 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
  • Experience with build systems (Make, Bazel/Pants/Buck, Gradle) and package management tools (pip, npm)
  • Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes

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
  • Integrate CAD software to manufacturing equipment

Other

  • Must be willing to work extended hours/weekends as needed dependent on launch cadence
  • 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
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
  • 1+ years of experience in full stack development
  • Ability to own a problem from start to finish in a high-responsibility and low-micromanagement environment