Full Stack Engineer, Developer Systems — Onsite Impact

Spacex; Hawthorne (CA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer, Developer Systems to own and evolve mission-critical software across launch production, Starlink, and manufacturing platforms. You will build scalable systems, work across teams, and contribute to fast-moving initiatives that impact space missions and satellite networks.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, on-site work in Hawthorne, and ownership of complex problems with a team of experienced engineers shaping

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of software development experience.
• 1+ years of experience in full stack development.
• Experience with web applications, testing, CI/CD, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable software solutions used across SpaceX.
• Create new applications to improve SpaceX operations.
• Build prototypes to validate design concepts and constraints.
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development.
• Deep dive into users' problems to create efficient solutions.
• Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews.

Skills

Full stack development

Python

C#.NET

Go

Scala

Java

Single-page applications

Version control & CI/CD

Testing & deployment & monitoring

Docker & Kubernetes

PostgreSQL / SQL Server

UNIX-like OS & tools (Terraform/Anible

Kafka / RabbitMQ / ActiveMQ

Build systems (Make / Bazel / Gradle)

Package management (pip / npm)

Education

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

2+ years of professional software experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Git

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer, Developer Systems to own and evolve mission-critical software across launch production, Starlink, and manufacturing platforms. You will build scalable systems, work across teams, and contribute to fast-moving initiatives that impact space missions and satellite networks.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, on-site work in Hawthorne, and ownership of complex problems with a team of experienced engineers shaping