Senior Security Software Engineer – Satellite Internet

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Company stock options

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Redmond seeks a SR. Security Software Engineer (Starlink) to design and implement security measures across satellite systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, cryptography, and security solutions for complex systems. This role requires a bachelor's degree and extensive experience in security software development, with a competitive salary range of $168,000 to $230,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline and 5+ years of professional experience in security software development.
• Experience with one or more software development languages (i.e. Python, C++, Golang).
• Experience designing and implementing security solutions for operating systems or distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and build security infrastructure for Starlink.
• Develop security features for Starlink systems, including our router 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

Incident response and adversary detection

Vulnerability research

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM discipline

Experience of 5+ years in security software development

Tools

Python

C++

Golang

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Redmond seeks a SR. Security Software Engineer (Starlink) to design and implement security measures across satellite systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, cryptography, and security solutions for complex systems. This role requires a bachelor's degree and extensive experience in security software development, with a competitive salary range of $168,000 to $230,000 per year.