Lead Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems

jobr.pro; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the Application Software team. In this role, you will lead a team of software engineers focused on creating systems critical to the launch vehicle production processes and Starlink's global internet service.

The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, team leadership experience, and a background in object-oriented programming. This role requires collaboration across departments and offers an inspiring mission toward human life on Mars.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 6+ years experience in software development.
• 1+ years of experience with object-oriented programming.
• 1+ years of leading software teams or projects.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage a team of software engineers.
• Own system roadmap prioritization and delivery.
• Provide strong technical leadership with continuous improvement focus.
• Develop reliable and available software systems.
• Collaborate with leaders across the company to ensure success.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Team leadership

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline and 3+ years of software development experience

6+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree

Tools

Python

C#

.NET

Java

Angular

React

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the Application Software team. In this role, you will lead a team of software engineers focused on creating systems critical to the launch vehicle production processes and Starlink's global internet service.

The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, team leadership experience, and a background in object-oriented programming. This role requires collaboration across departments and offers an inspiring mission toward human life on Mars.