Senior Real-Time HPC Software Engineer | Beam Planning

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term incentives

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Job summary

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer specializing in High Performance Computing for the Starlink project. This role involves developing real-time software to enhance user experience for a global satellite internet service, addressing challenges faced by underserved communities.

Candidates should have experience with C/C++ and a strong background in software development, particularly in resource-constrained environments. The position offers a competitive salary of $175,000-$240,000, along with comprehensive benefits including stock options, medical coverage, and vacation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development or 7+ years in lieu of a degree.
• Development experience in assembly, C, or C++.
• Knowledgeable in real-time rendering or game engine development.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable software for determining beam formations.
• Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.
• Develop tools for software development and deployment.

Skills

C++

Assembly

Real-time rendering

Network topology

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

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

Job description

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP is seeking a Sr. Software Engineer specializing in High Performance Computing for the Starlink project. This role involves developing real-time software to enhance user experience for a global satellite internet service, addressing challenges faced by underserved communities.

Candidates should have experience with C/C++ and a strong background in software development, particularly in resource-constrained environments. The position offers a competitive salary of $175,000-$240,000, along with comprehensive benefits including stock options, medical coverage, and vacation.