Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability

8 hours, 27 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
SpaceX

SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the aim of revolutionizing space technology and enabling human life on other planets.

Aerospace & Defense
10K-50K
Founded 2002

Description

  • Directly manage a team of software engineers.
  • Own the delivery and support of the Build Reliability software roadmap used across SpaceX.
  • Drive architectural direction and roadmap execution for the team.
  • Collaborate with SpaceX engineers to understand needs and turn them into reliable software solutions.
  • Oversee the full software lifecycle, including development, testing, and support.
  • Track application and feature usage and recommend or implement improvements.
  • Manage multiple priorities while keeping focus on shared project goals.
  • Support the technical and personal development of team members.
  • Maintain high standards of excellence and continuously improve existing systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or another engineering discipline and 5+ years of professional software development experience, or 7+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience mentoring and growing employees.
  • Experience as an architect designing and implementing robust, scalable systems with flexible UI for future needs.
  • Experience with Python, C#, .NET, Go, Java, or a similar object-oriented language.
  • Experience with Angular, React, or a similar JavaScript framework.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies.
  • Expertise in designing software systems.
  • Expertise in testing and infrastructure.
  • Expertise in profiling and improving application performance.
  • Experience collaborating across group and department lines with a wide range of engineers and managers.
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented programming and networking.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Willingness to travel up to 10%.
  • U.S. citizen/national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required U.S. Department of State export authorization (ITAR requirement).

Benefits

  • Base salary of $160,000 to $225,000 per year.
  • Long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with the ability to buy additional stock at a discount.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and paid parental leave.
  • Three weeks of paid vacation, 10 or more paid holidays per year, and paid sick leave.

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