Flight Reliability Software Engineer

SpaceX; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision, dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer (Flight Reliability) to own and deliver mission-critical software that underpins launch and Starlink operations. You will craft reliable systems, build prototypes, and collaborate across architecture, design, and code reviews to accelerate our aerospace goals.

The role requires onsite work in Redmond, WA, with benefits including stock, comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k), and generous vacation. Strong problem-solving and results orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree.
• 1+ years of experience in full stack development.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across SpaceX.
• Create new applications that improve how SpaceX operates.
• Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints.
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development.
• Deep dive into your users’ problems to find and create efficient solutions.
• Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews.

Skills

Python

C#.NET

Go

Scala

Java

SPA development

Docker

Angular/React

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

CI/CD

Design systems

Performance profiling

LLM prompting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer (Flight Reliability) to own and deliver mission-critical software that underpins launch and Starlink operations. You will craft reliable systems, build prototypes, and collaborate across architecture, design, and code reviews to accelerate our aerospace goals.

The role requires onsite work in Redmond, WA, with benefits including stock, comprehensive health coverage, a 401(k), and generous vacation. Strong problem-solving and results orientation are essential.