Principal Security Software Engineer, Spaceborne Internet

Spacex; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC seeks a Principal Security Software Engineer for Starlink to design and build security infrastructure across Starlink products, including cryptographic services and security-critical components. You will work with teams to implement robust security for routers, gateways, and satellites and to harden factory processes.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in security software, experience with Python/C++/Golang, and familiarity with TPMs/HSMs, OS and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline and 8+ years of professional experience in security software development; OR 10+ years of professional experience in security software development in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with one or more software development languages (i.e. Python, C++, Golang)
• Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems, distributed systems, or other enterprise/large-scale infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Design and build security infrastructure for Starlink, including cryptographic services and other security-critical services
• Develop security features for Starlink systems, including our router, dish, gateways, and satellites
• Design security into factory processes and provide network services in support of this
• Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture via both direct implementation and recommendations to other teams
• Build prototypes and help identify, design, and test security improvements
• Further our mission of providing secure and reliable Internet to underserved communities

Skills

Python

C++

Golang

Security software development

Network security

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs)

Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC seeks a Principal Security Software Engineer for Starlink to design and build security infrastructure across Starlink products, including cryptographic services and security-critical components. You will work with teams to implement robust security for routers, gateways, and satellites and to harden factory processes.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in security software, experience with Python/C++/Golang, and familiarity with TPMs/HSMs, OS and