SpaceX
Software Engineer (Starlink/Akoustis)
About this role
SpaceX/Akoustis seeks a Software Engineer to develop production automation software for RF filter manufacturing. You'll design and build full-stack applications that improve manufacturing operations, integrate with equipment, and support Starlink's global connectivity mission.
What you'll do
- Develop reliable software solutions for production and engineering operations
- Create applications that enhance manufacturing efficiency and workflows
- Build prototypes to validate design concepts and technical feasibility
- Integrate production automation software with manufacturing equipment
- Design data systems, reporting dashboards, and operational tools
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to validate effectiveness
What they're looking for
- Full-stack software development (C#, .NET, Python, Java, or similar)
- Front-end frameworks (Blazor, Angular, React)
- SQL database design and optimization
- SECS/GEM semiconductor manufacturing automation
- Docker and deployment technologies
- CI/CD, version control, and testing practices
- Business Intelligence tools (Power BI)
- MES/ERP enterprise systems
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Company stock or long-term cash incentives
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
- 3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ holidays
- Short/long-term disability and life insurance
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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.
- Website
- spacex.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience building full-stack applications—what was your role in the backend and frontend components?
- Have you worked with semiconductor manufacturing automation or SECS/GEM protocols? If not, how would you approach learning them?