Wi‑Fi Software Engineer: Mesh & Kernel Performance

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Wi-Fi Software Engineer to enhance Starlink's broadband performance. This role requires strong skills in C/C++ and networking protocols, along with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include driving software product roadmaps, optimizing system performance, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will help deliver exceptional customer experiences for users globally as part of the continued development of next-level internet services.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in software development or 3+ years in lieu of degree.
• Experience with IEEE 802.11 wireless standard.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of networks and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive the Wi-Fi software and product roadmap.
• Debug and optimize kernel-level system performance.
• Mentor software engineers and build a great work culture.

Skills

C or C++ development

Networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP)

Embedded software for networking equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline

Tools

Linux bridge

Testing tools

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Texas is seeking a Wi-Fi Software Engineer to enhance Starlink's broadband performance. This role requires strong skills in C/C++ and networking protocols, along with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include driving software product roadmaps, optimizing system performance, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will help deliver exceptional customer experiences for users globally as part of the continued development of next-level internet services.