Real-Time Embedded Engineer - Laser Mesh Routing

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for its Starlink program in Palo Alto, California. You will develop real-time software to improve user experience for satellite internet users, especially in underserved areas.

This position requires strong programming skills in C/C++ and a background in software development. The role entails participating in architecture reviews and conducting experiments with real-world implications. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including competitive salary and stock options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline or 2+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Development experience in assembly, C, or C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable, real-time software for satellite-based global network.
• Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
• Develop prototypes and manage experiments to prove design concepts.

Skills

Real-time software development

C/C++ development

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or related discipline

2+ years of professional experience in software development

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for its Starlink program in Palo Alto, California. You will develop real-time software to improve user experience for satellite internet users, especially in underserved areas.

This position requires strong programming skills in C/C++ and a background in software development. The role entails participating in architecture reviews and conducting experiments with real-world implications. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including competitive salary and stock options.