Senior Software Engineer, Starlink Enterprise

SpaceX; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Stock/long-term incentives

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Starlink Enterprise in Palo Alto. You will build tools to manage thousands of Starlink devices worldwide, develop core backend systems, and create internal interfaces used by sales and operations teams.

You’ll work across the stack from UI/UX to distributed systems and embedded software, with engineers directly delivering the best internet experience from space.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a STEM discipline and 5+ years of experience building full-stack software.
• Or 7+ years of professional full-stack software experience in lieu of a degree (internship experience allowed).
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Engineer well-architected, responsive, performant, and reliable software for Starlink customers and internal users
• Deep dive into your users’ problems to find and create efficient solutions
• Build excellent frontends for modern browsers
• Design, build, maintain, and debug complex backend systems
• Work closely with technical and non-technical partners to drive successful outcomes for the business
• Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews
• Collaborate with other engineering teams across Starlink to advance our engineering process and culture

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Attention to detail

UI/UX focus

JavaScript/TypeScript

Relational databases

Version control & CI/CD

Large-scale applications

Unix-like systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a STEM discipline

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Starlink Enterprise in Palo Alto. You will build tools to manage thousands of Starlink devices worldwide, develop core backend systems, and create internal interfaces used by sales and operations teams.

You’ll work across the stack from UI/UX to distributed systems and embedded software, with engineers directly delivering the best internet experience from space.