Impactful Full-Stack Engineer for Launch Software

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Texas is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for Launch Software to help build mission-critical applications used in SpaceX's launch and Starlink programs. You will own full-stack development, prototype concepts, and collaborate on architecture.

The role emphasizes solving hard problems, rapid pace, and on-site work; requires Bachelor's in CS or 2+ years experience; experience with Python/JavaScript etc; Docker/Kubernetes; CI/CD; and production systems.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional software experience.
• Experience in full stack development across services and front-end.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and problem solving.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Python

C#.NET

Go

Java

Scala

Single-page apps

Version control

CI/CD concepts

Testing & deployment

Profiling & performance

Build systems

PostgreSQL/SQL Server

Education

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

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Make

Bazel/Pants/Buck

Gradle

pip

npm

Job description

SpaceX in Texas is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for Launch Software to help build mission-critical applications used in SpaceX's launch and Starlink programs. You will own full-stack development, prototype concepts, and collaborate on architecture.

The role emphasizes solving hard problems, rapid pace, and on-site work; requires Bachelor's in CS or 2+ years experience; experience with Python/JavaScript etc; Docker/Kubernetes; CI/CD; and production systems.