Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Mission-Critical Systems

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Bonuses

Medical/vision/dental

401(k)

Parental leave

Vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Full Stack Engineer, Developer Systems to own and deliver mission-critical software spanning manufacturing, flight systems, and Starlink platforms.

You will drive end-to-end development, from architecture to code reviews, partnering with multidisciplinary teams across a fast-paced environment. You should have 5+ years of software development or 7+ years without a degree, strong full-stack capability, and hands-on experience with modern web and cloud tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, engineering, math, or scientific discipline with 5+ years of software development experience; or 7+ years in lieu of a degree.
• 3+ years of professional experience in full stack development.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable software solutions used across SpaceX.
• Create new applications that improve how SpaceX operates.
• Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify constraints.
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development.
• Deep dive into users' problems to find efficient solutions.
• Contribute to architecture, design and code reviews in team collaborations.

Skills

Python

C#.NET

Go

Scala

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

7+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Make

Bazel

Gradle

pip

npm

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Full Stack Engineer, Developer Systems to own and deliver mission-critical software spanning manufacturing, flight systems, and Starlink platforms.

You will drive end-to-end development, from architecture to code reviews, partnering with multidisciplinary teams across a fast-paced environment. You should have 5+ years of software development or 7+ years without a degree, strong full-stack capability, and hands-on experience with modern web and cloud tools.