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Software Engineer (Starshield)

1 hour, 45 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Junior
Software Engineer
Software Development
C C++ CI/CD Linux Machine Learning Prototyping Python
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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
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Description

  • Create highly reliable software systems that control hundreds of satellites in low Earth orbit.
  • Improve satellite constellation performance, security, and availability through software design.
  • Take software from core requirements through prototyping, development, testing, on-orbit rollout, and operational support.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and build next-generation satellite capabilities.
  • Write high-quality Linux-based C++ software for common processors and microcontrollers.
  • Implement networking technologies to route data across satellites, ground operations centers, and users.
  • Build automated ground-based software systems for smart data processing and satellite command and control.
  • Develop models and simulations for flight-like software testing, network performance analysis, and research and development projects.
  • Develop tools for testing across virtualized hardware, hardware-in-the-loop, and vehicle-in-the-loop environments.
  • Invent systems that improve software deployment, test execution, and data analysis within continuous integration and release workflows.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a scientific discipline, or 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Development experience in C, C++, or Python, or full stack software development experience.
  • Experience developing and deploying software used in real-world applications and projects.
  • Solid fundamental knowledge of computer architecture and networks.
  • Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing.
  • Ability to work effectively and creatively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team, take initiative, and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance.
  • Experience with networking protocols such as TCP and UDP.
  • Experience developing in the Linux kernel.
  • Experience in C++ for high-performance systems.
  • Experience with image data processing and machine learning.
  • Strong background in math and physics.
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or otherwise eligible for required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR.

Benefits

  • Software Engineer I pay range of $120,000 to $145,000 per year; Software Engineer II pay range of $145,000 to $175,000 per year.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses.
  • Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount 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, 10 or more paid holidays per year, and paid sick leave.

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