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Software Engineer, Product Development (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA$125k–$145kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for its Starshield product development team, focusing on creating innovative software solutions that enhance national security through rapid information delivery. The role involves hands-on software development for satellite systems, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet customer needs.

What you'll do

  • Develop reliable software for satellite control systems
  • Oversee software projects from initial concept to deployment
  • Collaborate on next-gen satellite capabilities with cross-functional teams
  • Engage with customers to ensure product satisfaction
  • Write Linux-based C++ software for various hardware
  • Create networks to connect sensor data with end users

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's in computer science or related field, or relevant experience
  • Proficiency in C, C++, or Rust
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and networks
  • Experience in debugging and software testing
  • Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment
  • Experience with containerization technologies
  • Familiarity with relational databases
  • Clear communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Dynamic work environment
  • Collaboration with innovative teams
  • Contribution to national security initiatives
  • Potential for flexible work hours
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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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