Fpga Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in FPGA design and development, with experience in safety-critical logic and communications systems. Your expertise in RF and optical communications will be crucial as you work on advanced satellite technologies. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to bring fresh ideas to the team, regardless of your previous experience in aerospace.

You are driven by a desire to make an impact and are excited about the mission of enabling human life on Mars. Your problem-solving skills and innovative mindset will help push the boundaries of in-space capabilities. You are adaptable and ready to tackle challenges in a fast-evolving field.

What you'll do

As a Senior FPGA Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing FPGAs that support critical logic and communication systems for SpaceX's satellite programs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and security of satellite operations. Your role will involve working on cryptographic systems and RF/optical communications, contributing to the development of autonomous satellite operations.

You will engage in the full lifecycle of FPGA development, from initial design through testing and deployment. Your contributions will directly support national security efforts and scientific research, making a significant impact on the future of space exploration. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge within the team.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and exploration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. You will have the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that have the potential to change the future of humanity in space.

Join us in our mission to make life multi-planetary and be part of a team that is shaping the future of space technology. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.