Senior Software Engineer — Own Mission-Critical Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, vision, dental coverage

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is recruiting a Sr. Software Engineer in California to help build mission-critical software powering Starlink-related manufacturing and operations.

You will own significant portions of software engineering and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable solutions. The role emphasizes rapid problem solving, smart teamwork, and delivering production-ready software that supports high-throughput factories and global services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline with 5+ years of experience, or 7+ years without degree
• 3+ years of professional experience in full stack development

Responsibilities

• Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across the company
• Create new applications that improve how the company operates
• Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development
• Deep dive into your users’ problems to find and create efficient solutions
• Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews
• Extended hours/weekends may be required depending on launch cadence

Skills

Programming languages (Python, C#.NET,

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Make

Bazel

Pants

Buck

Gradle

pip

npm

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is recruiting a Sr. Software Engineer in California to help build mission-critical software powering Starlink-related manufacturing and operations.

You will own significant portions of software engineering and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable solutions. The role emphasizes rapid problem solving, smart teamwork, and delivering production-ready software that supports high-throughput factories and global services.