Flight Software Infra Engineer — Accelerate Deployment

SpaceX; Union Hill-Novelty Hill (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Access to company shuttles

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

SpaceX is looking for a FLIGHT SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER for the Starlink team. This role involves maintaining software systems that streamline development processes and addressing inefficiencies. Candidates should be motivated engineers, ready to contribute to a mission of space exploration.

A Bachelor's degree or relevant experience is needed, with key skills in C/C++, Python, and effective communication across teams.

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including stock incentives and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field OR 2+ years of software development experience.
• Development experience in C/C++, Python, or similar languages required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain flight code generation tooling for flight software and GNC engineers.
• Work closely with flight software developers to identify and fix inefficiencies.
• Invent tools that enable fast development and operational systems.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Bash

Education

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

2+ years of experience in software development

Tools

Bazel

Version control systems

Continuous integration

Continuous delivery systems

Job description

SpaceX is looking for a FLIGHT SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER for the Starlink team. This role involves maintaining software systems that streamline development processes and addressing inefficiencies. Candidates should be motivated engineers, ready to contribute to a mission of space exploration.

A Bachelor's degree or relevant experience is needed, with key skills in C/C++, Python, and effective communication across teams.

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including stock incentives and comprehensive health coverage.