Software Engineer, Network Observability (Starlink)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for its Starlink Network Monitoring team to develop software solutions that enhance network observability. This role involves creating systems for real-time performance metrics and insights, ultimately aiming to improve customer service and network reliability.

What you'll do

• Design scalable data ingestion pipelines for telemetry streams
• Develop frontend dashboards and UI components for data visualization
• Automate network monitoring operations and enhance anomaly detection
• Maintain software engineering best practices
• Solve business problems using first principles thinking

What they're looking for

• Experience with large-scale observability systems
• Proficient in backend languages like Python or Go
• Frontend experience with React or Angular
• Familiarity with relational databases like PostgreSQL
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with streaming data platforms
• Strong project ownership and delivery skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $175,000
• Eligibility for long-term incentives and bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Disability and life insurance