Senior Embedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform

Latent AI; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer for its Starlink program based in Bastrop, Texas. The role involves developing and deploying innovative software solutions, focusing on next-generation space-grade silicon and providing extensive support for spacecraft systems.

Candidates should have a strong software engineering background with a Bachelor's in a relevant field, and expertise in C, C++, and Python. The position offers dynamic challenges in a forward-thinking environment.

Applicants must be U.S. persons per ITAR regulations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering or 7+ years in software development.
• Development experience in C, C++, Python, and/or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy and test spacecraft software update process.
• Support secure boot and runtime security of all Linux-based satellite components.
• Maintain and update in house branches of OSS software like Linux and Buildroot.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Rust

Education

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

Tools

Linux

ARM embedded systems

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer for its Starlink program based in Bastrop, Texas. The role involves developing and deploying innovative software solutions, focusing on next-generation space-grade silicon and providing extensive support for spacecraft systems.

Candidates should have a strong software engineering background with a Bachelor's in a relevant field, and expertise in C, C++, and Python. The position offers dynamic challenges in a forward-thinking environment.

Applicants must be U.S. persons per ITAR regulations.