Application Software Engineer

About this role

SpaceX is seeking an Application Software Engineer to develop mission-critical software solutions that support launch vehicle production and the Starlink network. Applicants should be collaborative engineers with full ownership of software projects, contributing to innovative applications and efficient solutions to complex challenges.

What you'll do

• Develop highly reliable software solutions for SpaceX
• Create applications to improve operational efficiency
• Build prototypes to validate design concepts
• Oversee all software engineering and product development aspects
• Analyze user problems to develop efficient solutions
• Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews

What they're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
• 1+ years in full stack development
• Proficiency in Python, C#.NET, Go, Java or similar languages
• Experience with single page web applications
• Familiarity with version control and CI/CD
• Expertise in software design and performance tuning
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of database technologies like PostgreSQL or SQL Server

Benefits

• Competitive salary range based on experience
• Long-term incentives including stock options
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Disability and life insurance coverage