Principal CI Tools Engineer — Starship Software Stack

SpaceX

Brownsville (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SpaceX in Brownsville, Texas is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the Starship Continuous Integration team. You will own the tools that power Starship software development, designing, maintaining, and scaling systems that enable hundreds of engineers to integrate changes and deliver reliable software continuously.

This high-autonomy role rewards curiosity, collaboration, and first-principles problem solving as you own solutions from start to finish and influence tooling across the

Qualifications

7+ years of software engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 9+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree

Responsibilities

Invent tools and processes which enable fast and correct software development.
Hands-on integration and troubleshooting across the entire Starship software stack.
Collaborate with counterpart teams to design, maintain, and continuously improve a dedicated pool of on-premises compute.
Identify areas for improvement and create innovative solutions that enable the software team to tackle all challenges facing the Starship program as we develop the world's first fully reusable rocket and spacecraft.

Skills

Python

C++

Rust

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM

Tools

Bazel

CI/CD tooling

Job description

This high-autonomy role rewards curiosity, collaboration, and first-principles problem solving as you own solutions from start to finish and influence tooling across the

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