Full-Stack Engineer, Manufacturing Systems — Onsite

SpaceX; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for Manufacturing Systems to join a mission-critical software team at our Brownsville site. You will own full-stack development across systems used in high-throughput manufacturing for Starship and Starlink, collaborating with engineers to rapidly design, prototype, and deploy solutions that scale across production lines.

Applicants should have experience in building web apps, strong knowledge of CI/CD, and proficiency with Docker/Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software experience.
• Experience in full stack development.
• Onsite role in Brownsville, TX; willing to work extended hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable software across SpaceX systems.
• Create new applications to improve operations in manufacturing.
• Build prototypes to validate design concepts and constraints.
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development.
• Deep dive into user problems to design efficient solutions.
• Contribute to architecture, design, and code reviews.

Skills

Full stack dev

Python

JavaScript

CI/CD

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Make/Bazel

Gradle

pip/npm

SQL/DB tech

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for Manufacturing Systems to join a mission-critical software team at our Brownsville site. You will own full-stack development across systems used in high-throughput manufacturing for Starship and Starlink, collaborating with engineers to rapidly design, prototype, and deploy solutions that scale across production lines.

Applicants should have experience in building web apps, strong knowledge of CI/CD, and proficiency with Docker/Kubernetes.