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SpaceX · 3 weeks ago

Factory Software Engineer, Consumer Products (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

SpaceX is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars and is seeking a Factory Software Engineer for Starlink, the world’s largest satellite constellation. The role involves writing software for manufacturing processes, developing deployment tools, and debugging software and hardware issues to improve factory output.

Advanced MaterialsAerospaceManufacturingNational SecuritySpace Travel

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work with the Starlink factory engineering teams to manufacture devices in-house

Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment, test execution, and data analysis as part of a continuous integration and release system

Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant systems that operate for long periods of time with minimal intervention

Develop systems that allow for test execution across multiple environments such as virtualized hardware or real hardware-in-the-loop simulations

Bring-up and maintain servers and networking for use in the factory

Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews

Qualification

PythonC++GolangRustNetworking protocolsDebuggingPerformance optimizationAnalytical skillsTestingSecurity issuesProblem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree

Development experience in Python, Golang, C++, or Rust

Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State