Software Engineer, Starlink Network

About this role

SpaceX is searching for a Software Engineer to enhance the capabilities of the Starlink network, focusing on providing fast and reliable internet access globally. This role involves developing and testing software for satellites and user terminals, aimed at maximizing the system's efficiency and user experience.

What you'll do

• Create reliable software for satellites and gateways.
• Conduct architecture, design, and code reviews.
• Prototype and manage experiments for design validation.
• Develop software tools for deployment and data analysis.
• Implement software in a continuous integration environment.

What they're looking for

• Proficiency in C, C++, or assembly programming.
• Experience with real-time systems and computing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Experience with distributed systems and security.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Company shuttle service to the office.