Senior Security Software Engineer — Build Trusted Systems

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Security Software Engineer for Starlink in Bastrop, Texas. In this role, you will design and build security infrastructure to ensure reliable internet access via a large satellite constellation. We're looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and extensive experience in security software development. The position involves developing critical security features and maintaining high standards in software reliability and security. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about creating secure systems, apply now.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in security software development; OR 7+ years in lieu of a degree.
• Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems or large-scale infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design and build security infrastructure for Starlink.
• Develop security features for Starlink systems, including routers and satellites.
• Maintain existing production systems and improve security posture.
• Build prototypes and identify security improvements.

Skills

Software engineering

Applied cryptography

Network security

Operating system security

Secure/Authenticated boot

Incident response and adversary detection

Vulnerability research

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline

Tools

Python

C++

Golang

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Security Software Engineer for Starlink in Bastrop, Texas. In this role, you will design and build security infrastructure to ensure reliable internet access via a large satellite constellation. We're looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and extensive experience in security software development. The position involves developing critical security features and maintaining high standards in software reliability and security. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about creating secure systems, apply now.