C++ Software Engineer - Real-Time Flight Systems (TS)

SpaceX

Hawthorne (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 145,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in California is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and test software for flight systems. With responsibilities ranging from contributing to product development, to maintaining high standards of software quality, this role requires expertise in C++, along with a Top Secret clearance. The compensation includes a base salary and various benefits such as medical coverage, stock options, and paid time off, making it a comprehensive package for the right candidate.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in software development, programming in modern C++.
  • Experience with real-time data processing is a plus.
  • Active Top Secret clearance or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to all aspects of software engineering and product development.
  • Develop prototypes to prove out key design concepts.
  • Maintain highest standards of excellence.

Skills

C++ programming
Software design
Debugging
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, or engineering

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
Postgres
MySQL
Oracle

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in California is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and test software for flight systems. With responsibilities ranging from contributing to product development, to maintaining high standards of software quality, this role requires expertise in C++, along with a Top Secret clearance. The compensation includes a base salary and various benefits such as medical coverage, stock options, and paid time off, making it a comprehensive package for the right candidate.
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