Mission-Critical Full-Stack Engineer — Onsite

Starlink; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) plan

Health, dental, vision

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join the application software team. You will own software across critical systems and build new applications that enhance SpaceX operations, including production software for Starship and Starlink initiatives.

You should bring hands-on full stack experience, strong design skills, and the ability to work on-site in Palo Alto. A growth mindset and collaborative spirit are essential to support mission-driven development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2+ years software experience as an alternative
• 1+ years of full stack development experience
• Experience with version control, CI/CD concepts
• Strong design and problem-solving abilities
• Wamiliarity with front-end frameworks and databases
• Ability to work on on-site SpaceX requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop reliable software used across SpaceX
• Create applications to improve operations
• Build prototypes to test design concepts
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development
• Analyze users' problems to craft efficient solutions
• Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews

Skills

Full stack development

Python

C#.NET

Go/Scala/Java

React/Angular

Testing/CI/CD

Profiling/Performance

Unix/Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/math

2+ years equivalent work experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Make/Bazel/Gradle

npm/pip

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join the application software team. You will own software across critical systems and build new applications that enhance SpaceX operations, including production software for Starship and Starlink initiatives.

You should bring hands-on full stack experience, strong design skills, and the ability to work on-site in Palo Alto. A growth mindset and collaborative spirit are essential to support mission-driven development.