Test Infrastructure Software Engineer

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

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for Test Infrastructure to design, develop, and maintain an in‑house testing ecosystem powering flight software and hardware validation across SpaceX’s vehicle programs.

You will build core test frameworks, improve reliability and performance, and collaborate with flight software teams to deliver features from concept to deployment. On‑site work only; BS in CS/engineering or 2+ years in lieu of a degree required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or related field, or 2+ years of professional software experience.
• 1+ years of experience with C/C++.
• 1+ years of experience with Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the core test infrastructure framework and applications used across SpaceX.
• Improve reliability, performance, and safety of test software and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with flight software engineers and users across the company to develop new features and improve user experiences.
• Own all aspects of software engineering and product development for test infrastructure.
• Deep dive into users’ problems to find and create efficient solutions.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree or 2+ years relevant experience

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer for Test Infrastructure to design, develop, and maintain an in‑house testing ecosystem powering flight software and hardware validation across SpaceX’s vehicle programs.

You will build core test frameworks, improve reliability and performance, and collaborate with flight software teams to deliver features from concept to deployment. On‑site work only; BS in CS/engineering or 2+ years in lieu of a degree required.