Full-Stack Data Engineer — Satellite Internet

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

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Bonuses

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer, Data to design and operate a scalable data platform for Starlink. You will build end-to-end data pipelines, ingest and query petabyte-scale data, and work across architecture, design, and code reviews with passionate engineers.

Our teams emphasize ownership, innovation, and solving hard problems to advance Starlink and space exploration, with opportunities to use modern data tools and frameworks and contribute to a mission that aims to expand

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, engineering, math, physics, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software experience
• 1+ years of experience in full stack development, software engineering, data engineering, or data science
• Proficiency in Scala, Java, C#, Python, Go or similar languages
• Frontend experience in Angular, React, or similar JavaScript frameworks
• Experience with in-stream, big data processing and analytics frameworks like Apache Kafka, Spark, Flink, or similar
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Hive, Delta Lake, PostgreSQL, CockroachDB)
• Experience with data exploration tools like Grafana, Metabase, PowerBI or similar
• Good understanding of version control, testing, CI/CD, build, deployment and monitoring
• Good understanding of statistics, machine learning algorithms and frameworks
• Willing to work extended hours and weekends when needed

Responsibilities

• Develop a highly reliable and scalable enterprise data platform empowering users to ingest, process, store, and query at petabyte-scale
• Create new functionality and end-to-end data pipelines that improve how the business at SpaceX operates
• Collaborate with peers on architecture, design, and code reviews
• Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development
• Deep dive into business problems, find efficient solutions and apply first principles thinking

Skills

Full stack development

Software engineering

Data engineering

Data science

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Angular

React

Apache Kafka

Spark

Flink

PostgreSQL

Delta Lake

Hive

Grafana

PowerBI

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer, Data to design and operate a scalable data platform for Starlink. You will build end-to-end data pipelines, ingest and query petabyte-scale data, and work across architecture, design, and code reviews with passionate engineers.

Our teams emphasize ownership, innovation, and solving hard problems to advance Starlink and space exploration, with opportunities to use modern data tools and frameworks and contribute to a mission that aims to expand