Software Engineer, Spacecraft Components Testing

InvestedintheMission; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock or equity awards

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Software Engineer for the Starshield Components Test team. You will design and develop test software and automation that validates spacecraft components and interfaces, from embedded electronics to network hardware, in a cross-disciplinary environment.

Ideal candidates have strong Python/C/C++ skills and experience with test automation, Linux/Windows, and continuous integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or 2+ years of software development experience.
• Experience in C, C++, or Python.
• Proficient with Linux and Windows.
• Familiar with test automation and software/hardware integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop modular test and automation software in Python.
• Interact with flight hardware and production systems.
• Create automation solutions for engineering challenges.
• Analyze test data to verify acceptance criteria.
• Maintain and troubleshoot automation infrastructure.
• Plan projects and review milestones for reliable test systems.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Linux

Windows

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

Git

Jenkins

CI tools

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Software Engineer for the Starshield Components Test team. You will design and develop test software and automation that validates spacecraft components and interfaces, from embedded electronics to network hardware, in a cross-disciplinary environment.

Ideal candidates have strong Python/C/C++ skills and experience with test automation, Linux/Windows, and continuous integration.