Software Engineer, Power Systems Controls (Starlink)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for its Starlink Power Systems Control team in Redmond, WA. In this role, you'll optimize algorithms and develop models for satellite power and thermal behavior, contributing to the creation of cutting-edge satellite hardware and software.

What you'll do

• Develop reliable, real-time software for satellite energy management
• Build models predicting physical behavior and user experience
• Participate in code reviews and lead software design
• Create prototypes and manage experiments for design validation
• Maintain simulation and analysis tools for rapid development

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM
• 2+ years of software development experience
• Proficiency in C/C++
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Experience with real-time systems
• Ability to work collaboratively in dynamic environments