Senior CI Engineer for Starship Software

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

3 weeks of paid vacation

10 or more paid holidays per year

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer for the Starship Continuous Integration team in Hawthorne, CA. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining tools that facilitate software development across hundreds of engineers. This role requires 5+ years of experience and offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 to $225,000. Benefits include stock options, comprehensive medical coverage, and paid vacation. Ideal candidates are collaborative problem-solvers passionate about impactful software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience or 7+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Ability to design, maintain, and scale systems for software development.

Responsibilities

• Invent tools and processes for fast and correct software development.
• Hands-on integration and troubleshooting across the Starship software stack.
• Collaborate on design and maintenance of on-premises compute.
• Identify improvement areas and create innovative solutions.

Skills

Software Engineering

Problem-solving

Python

C++

Rust

Go

Bazel or similar build systems

AI-assisted tools

Written and verbal communication

Critical thinking

Education

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

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is hiring a Sr. Software Engineer for the Starship Continuous Integration team in Hawthorne, CA. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining tools that facilitate software development across hundreds of engineers. This role requires 5+ years of experience and offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 to $225,000. Benefits include stock options, comprehensive medical coverage, and paid vacation. Ideal candidates are collaborative problem-solvers passionate about impactful software.