Software Engineer (Starlink Mobile)

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for the Starlink Mobile program, responsible for developing reliable software to connect mobile devices via satellite. This role includes oversight of the software lifecycle, from development to real-world testing, with a focus on enhancing user experience globally.

What you'll do

• Develop real-time software for satellite network topology.
• Lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
• Create tools for software development and data visualization.
• Prototype and conduct experiments for design validation.

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Python, C, or C++.
• Knowledge of real-time rendering and physics simulation.
• Familiarity with network topology and optimization techniques.
• Experience in software deployment and debugging.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to adapt in dynamic environments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential stock options.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid parental leave and vacation time.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Employee discounts and perks.