SpaceX
Software Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starlink)
About this role
SpaceX seeks a Software Engineer for the Starlink team, focusing on developing software and automation systems to test satellite components for reliability and performance in challenging environments. Applicants should be eager to learn and collaborate in a dynamic setting, contributing to high-impact aerospace technologies.
What you'll do
- Create modular test and automation software in Python
- Develop software for flight hardware and test equipment interactions
- Design software for hardware-in-the-loop and virtualized simulations
- Deliver custom automation solutions for engineering challenges
- Analyze complex test data to verify component acceptance
- Maintain automation infrastructure and troubleshoot failures
What they're looking for
- Proficient in Python, C, C++
- Strong understanding of Linux and Windows OS
- Knowledge of configuration management tools
- Experience with continuous integration
- Automation process improvement
- Control feedback design experience
- Digital and analog interface knowledge
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on innovative aerospace technology
- Dynamic work environment
- Collaborative team culture
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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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- spacex.com