Security Software Engineer (Starlink)

1 hour, 13 minutes ago
Full-time
Junior
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

  • Design and build security-critical infrastructure for Starlink.
  • Develop security features for Starlink systems, including routers, dishes, gateways, and satellites.
  • Design security into factory processes and provide supporting network services.
  • Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture through direct implementation and recommendations to other teams.
  • Build prototypes and help identify, design, and test security improvements.
  • Support the mission of delivering secure and reliable internet to underserved communities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline, or 2+ years of professional experience in security software development in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with one or more software development languages, such as Python, C++, or Golang.
  • Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems, or other enterprise/large-scale infrastructure.
  • Track record of shipping reliable software.
  • Broad understanding of Internet security design, including cryptographic primitives.
  • Notable skills in one or more of the following: software engineering, applied cryptography, network security, operating system security, secure/authenticated boot, incident response and adversary detection, or vulnerability research.
  • Experience designing secure systems.
  • Experience contributing security improvements to complex systems.
  • Experience with special-purpose security hardware such as TPMs and HSMs.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and learn new technologies quickly.
  • Advanced degree in a technical or engineering discipline is preferred.
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements as a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Department of State.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $130,000-$150,000 for Level I or $150,000-$175,000 for Level II.
  • Eligibility for 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 and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, 3 weeks of paid vacation, and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
  • Various discounts and perks.

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