Full-Stack Engineer, Manufacturing Systems — Onsite

SpaceX; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for Manufacturing Systems to develop mission-critical applications powering Starship production and Starlink operations. You will own software engineering and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role emphasizes building new applications, prototyping designs, and improving systems used in high-throughput factories.

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
• Experience in full stack development
• Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented language
• 1+ years of rigorous experience building single page web applications
• Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
• Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring
• Expertise in profiling and improving application performance
• Experience with UNIX-like operating systems and tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet for managing them
• Experience working with in-stream data processing using Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies
• Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies

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

OOP

SPA development

CI/CD

Testing & monitoring

Build systems

Unix/Linux

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Git

Gradle

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math

2+ years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Make

Bazel

Pip

npm

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for Manufacturing Systems to develop mission-critical applications powering Starship production and Starlink operations. You will own software engineering and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

The role emphasizes building new applications, prototyping designs, and improving systems used in high-throughput factories.