Mission-Critical Internal Systems Software Engineer

InvestedintheMission

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an Applications Software Engineer for Internal Systems to own and deliver mission-critical software across production and manufacturing domains. You'll build scalable systems for Starship, Starlink, and launch operations with strong ownership of design, testing, and deployment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and impact, requiring comfort with complex data flows, distributed systems, and on-site collaboration in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of software development experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience in full-stack development and building scalable applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop highly reliable software solutions used across SpaceX.
  • Create new applications to improve SpaceX operations.
  • Build prototypes to validate designs and constraints.
  • Own all aspects of software engineering and product development.
  • Address user problems with efficient solutions.
  • Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews.

Skills

Python
C#.NET
Go
Scala
Java
Single-page apps
Version control
CI/CD
Software design
Testing/monitoring
Performance profiling
Build systems
Package management
Unix-like OS
Terraform/Ansible/Puppet
Kafka/RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ
Docker
Kubernetes
Angular/React
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
Unix tools
Kafka
RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an Applications Software Engineer for Internal Systems to own and deliver mission-critical software across production and manufacturing domains. You'll build scalable systems for Starship, Starlink, and launch operations with strong ownership of design, testing, and deployment.

The role emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and impact, requiring comfort with complex data flows, distributed systems, and on-site collaboration in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

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