Entry-Level Security Software Engineer, Space Tech

United States Digital Space LLC; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Bonuses

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Shuttle service

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a New Graduate Security Software Engineer to help build secure systems for Starlink. You will influence security across space-ground infrastructure and work on cryptography, OS security, and threat detection across a growing constellation.

Ideal graduates have CS degrees, hands-on coding (Python, C++, Go), and the ability to design security for distributed systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline.
• Experience with one or more software development languages (Python, C++, Golang).
• Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems, or other enterprise/large-scale infrastructure.
• Graduating in the class of 2026 or 2027.

Responsibilities

• Design and build security critical infrastructure for Starlink.
• Develop security features for Starlink systems, including our router, dish, gateways, and satellites.
• Design security into factory processes and provide network services in support of this.
• Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture via both direct implementation and recommendations to other teams.
• Build prototypes and help identify, design, and test security improvements.
• Further our mission of providing secure and reliable Internet to underserved communities.

Skills

Software engineering

Applied cryptography

Network security

Operating system security

Secure boot

Incident response

Vulnerability research

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM

Graduating in 2026 or 2027

Tools

TPMs

HSMs

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a New Graduate Security Software Engineer to help build secure systems for Starlink. You will influence security across space-ground infrastructure and work on cryptography, OS security, and threat detection across a growing constellation.

Ideal graduates have CS degrees, hands-on coding (Python, C++, Go), and the ability to design security for distributed systems.