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SpaceX

Full Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing

Starbase, TXfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

SpaceX seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer to develop mission-critical applications for manufacturing and Starlink operations at the Starbase facility. You'll own the full software development lifecycle, building reliable systems that directly support rapid Starship production and next-generation satellite manufacturing, working closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Develop highly reliable, mission-critical software solutions used across SpaceX operations
  • Create new applications that improve manufacturing processes and Starship reusability
  • Build prototypes to validate design concepts and identify technical constraints
  • Own all aspects of software engineering from architecture to deployment and monitoring
  • Conduct deep-dive analysis of user problems to design efficient solutions
  • Participate in code reviews and architectural decisions as a collaborative team member

What they're looking for

  • Full stack development (frontend and backend)
  • Object-oriented programming (Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar)
  • Single page application development (Angular, React, or similar frameworks)
  • Database design and management (PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
  • Docker and Kubernetes containerization
  • CI/CD pipelines and version control systems
  • Streaming data platforms (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ)
  • Unix-like systems and infrastructure tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet)
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SpaceX

SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a full stack application you built from design through production—what were the key technical decisions and trade-offs?
  • Describe your experience with streaming data platforms like Kafka or RabbitMQ and how you've used them to solve a data processing challenge.
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