SpaceX
Software Engineer, Simulations (Application Software)
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Simulations team at SpaceX, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining simulation software that supports various flight systems. This role involves collaboration across engineering teams to create high-fidelity simulations critical for current and future missions.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain real-time simulation software for all vehicles
- Create prototypes to validate design concepts
- Ensure high standards of software excellence
- Enhance reliability and performance of simulations
- Collaborate with users to implement new features
What they're looking for
- C++ development experience
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of distributed systems
- Proficiency in debugging and performance optimization
- Understanding of classical physics and math
- Ability to work in dynamic environments
- Effective communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential bonuses
- Long-term incentive options
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Access to various discounts and perks
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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