Software Engineer (Components)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for its Components Team, which focuses on developing advanced spacecraft components. The role involves designing and creating software for testing, automation, and production, emphasizing a collaborative approach across various engineering fields.

What you'll do

• Develop modular test and automation software using Python
• Write software for flight hardware and test equipment automation
• Create custom automation solutions for engineering challenges
• Analyze complex test data with developed algorithms
• Troubleshoot and maintain existing automation systems
• Define project plans and manage review milestones

What they're looking for

• Proficient in Python and C programming
• Understanding of Linux and Windows systems
• Experience with configuration management tools
• Continuous integration and agile development knowledge
• Automation process experience
• Familiarity with numerical analysis techniques
• Knowledge of digital and analog interfaces
• Embedded hardware development experience

Benefits

• Base salary ranging from $125,000 to $175,000
• Eligible for long-term incentives and stock options
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) plan access
• Discretionary bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan