High-Impact Senior Full-Stack Engineer for Space Tech

SpaceX; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Full Stack Engineer to own design, development, and delivery of mission-critical software used across our operations—from Starship manufacturing tools to Starlink systems.

You will lead architecture discussions, build robust features, and drive performance improvements in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and delivering scalable solutions that support aerospace missions and global connectivity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience as described.
• 3+ years of professional experience in full stack development.
• Experience with UNIX-like OS and CI/CD concepts.

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.
• Analyze users' problems and deliver efficient solutions.
• Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews.

Skills

Python

C#.NET

Go

Scala

Java

SPA development

CI/CD

Software architecture

Performance optimization

Education

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

7+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Make

Bazel

Pants

Buck

Gradle

pip

npm

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Full Stack Engineer to own design, development, and delivery of mission-critical software used across our operations—from Starship manufacturing tools to Starlink systems.

You will lead architecture discussions, build robust features, and drive performance improvements in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and delivering scalable solutions that support aerospace missions and global connectivity.