SpaceX

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

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Software Engineer, High Performance Computing (Starlink)

1 week, 6 days ago

United States

Full-time

Junior

Software Engineer

Software Development

Assembly C C++ Prototyping

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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

View All Jobs 164

Description

Develop highly reliable, real-time software that determines which beams should be formed to optimize user experience across the satellite network.
Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
Develop prototypes and run experiments to validate key design concepts.
Build tools for software development and deployment.
Create tools for data analysis and visualization.
Develop test execution tools across virtualized hardware, real hardware-in-the-loop simulations, and on-orbit testing environments.
Own the complete software lifecycle, including development, testing, and support.
Close the feedback loop between software design and real-world performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a science discipline, or 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree.
Internship experience is applicable toward the experience requirement.
Development experience in assembly, C, or C++.
Knowledge of real-time rendering, game engine development, physics simulation, or other real-time, resource-constrained high-performance computing preferred.
Knowledge of network topology, numerical optimization techniques, graph theoretic approaches, or convex optimization preferred.
Experience developing, debugging, and deploying software used in real-world applications or projects preferred.
Creative problem-solving ability, strong analytical skills, and solid engineering fundamentals preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills preferred.
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements preferred.
Experience with distributed systems and internet services preferred.
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Must meet ITAR requirements as a U.S. citizen/national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required U.S. State Department authorization.

Benefits

Pay range of $135,000-$155,000 per year for Software Engineer/Level I and $155,000-$185,000 per year for Software Engineer/Level II.
Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
Potential discretionary bonuses and discounted stock purchase through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Three weeks of paid vacation, plus 10 or more paid holidays per year.
Paid sick leave in accordance with company policy.

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