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SpaceX · 2 weeks ago

Software Engineer, GNC Simulations (Starlink)

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$122K/yr - $145K/yr

1+ years exp

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Simulation Software Engineer on the Starlink GNC team will develop and maintain vehicle dynamics simulators and related infrastructure, collaborating across engineering groups to build high fidelity simulations for software and hardware development.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Maintain in-house simulator as it pertains to Starlink and make continual improvements to help that system scale in performance and capability along with our constellation

Maintain and improve the SpaceX GNC Monte Carlo simulation infrastructure as it pertains to Starlink

Work with simulation software users to develop new features and models, and to improve user experience

Improve reliability and performance of simulation software via continuous integration, profiling, etc

Qualification

C/C++PythonSoftware designPhysics knowledgeDebugging skillsPerformance optimizationCreative problem solvingTeamworkEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline and 1+ years of experience in software development; OR 3+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree

2+ years development experience in C/C++

Willing to work extended hours and weekends when needed