Senior CI Engineer for Starship: Build Reliable Pipelines

SpaceX; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for the Continuous Integration team. This role involves designing and maintaining systems that facilitate software development for the Starship program. Candidates should have at least 5 years in software engineering, a solid background in programming languages like Python or C++, and skills in developing tools that impact numerous engineers. The position offers significant responsibility in a dynamic environment focused on groundbreaking space exploration technologies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience or 7+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Invent tools and processes to enable fast and correct software development.
• Hands-on integration and troubleshooting of the Starship software stack.
• Collaborate with teams to improve a dedicated pool of on-premises compute.
• Create innovative solutions for the Staryard program.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Bazel or similar build systems

Fluency in Python

Fluency in C++

Fluency in Rust

Fluency in Go

Critical thinking

Excellent communication skills

Education

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

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer for the Continuous Integration team. This role involves designing and maintaining systems that facilitate software development for the Starship program. Candidates should have at least 5 years in software engineering, a solid background in programming languages like Python or C++, and skills in developing tools that impact numerous engineers. The position offers significant responsibility in a dynamic environment focused on groundbreaking space exploration technologies.