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Sr. Software Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starshield)

3 weeks ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Software Engineer
Software Development
Agile C C++ CI/CD Docker Git Kubernetes Linux Python TCP/IP
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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

  • Develop modular, reusable test and automation software in Python and similar languages for manufacturing and design verification.
  • Write automation software that interfaces with flight hardware, test equipment, instrumentation, and production documentation systems.
  • Build software for test execution across hardware-in-the-loop environments and virtualized hardware simulations.
  • Develop custom automation solutions using embedded electronics and innovative hardware.
  • Create algorithms to analyze complex test data and determine whether components meet acceptance criteria.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot existing automation infrastructure and coordinate with partner teams to identify and correct root causes of failures.
  • Define and implement project plans, manage milestones, and hold reviews to ensure reliable test systems are delivered to production.
  • Invent tools that improve software deployment, test execution, and data analysis within a continuous integration and release system.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or another STEM discipline.
  • 5+ years of software development experience in C, C++, or Python, or full stack software development experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with configuration management and version control software.
  • Experience with continuous integration and agile development.
  • Experience automating processes and testing to improve manufacturing yields and reduce production time.
  • Experience with control feedback loop design and implementation.
  • Experience with numerical analysis techniques and signal processing in multiple domains.
  • Knowledge of digital and analog interfaces such as GPIB, USB, VISA, TCP/IP, VLAN, CAN bus, SPI, I2C, Modbus, and analog-to-digital conversion.
  • Experience troubleshooting interactions between software and hardware such as network devices and lab instrumentation.
  • Experience with spacecraft fluid systems, high power electrical systems, embedded hardware product development, or RF system-level design is preferred.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing skills.
  • Solid fundamental knowledge of networks, electronics, RF communications, optics, math, and physics.
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
  • 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, or asylee, or be eligible for required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $160,000 to $220,000 per year for Software Engineer/Senior level.
  • 10% clearance differential, up to an additional $20,000 annually, for employees with an active clearance once briefed into a classified program.
  • Eligible for long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards.
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock 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, paid vacation accruing at 3 weeks, and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave and various other discounts and perks.

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