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Software Engineer (Starshield)

Hawthorne, CA$125k–$150kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for the Starshield team, which focuses on leveraging Starlink technology to enhance national security operations. The role involves creating reliable software systems for satellite control and collaborative development of innovative satellite capabilities.

What you'll do

  • Develop reliable software systems for satellite operations
  • Enhance performance and security of satellite constellations
  • Manage software projects from concept through deployment
  • Collaborate with teams to design satellite capabilities
  • Write Linux-based C++ software for various processors
  • Implement networking technologies for data management

What they're looking for

  • Software development in C, C++, or Python
  • Experience with Linux systems
  • Understanding of computer architecture and networks
  • Effective debugging and performance optimization
  • Ability to work in dynamic environments
  • Strong communication and initiative

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative space technology
  • Collaborative and motivating work environment
  • Impact on national security efforts
  • Chance to develop skills in advanced aerospace systems
  • Potential for career development within SpaceX
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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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