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- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
- Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
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Overview
SpaceX is hiring a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer for their Starlink project to develop security features for a rapidly expanding network. You'll work with technologies like JavaScript, React, and AWS to enhance user security. This role requires significant experience in full stack development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in full stack software engineering, with a strong focus on security features. You are proficient in JavaScript and have experience with frameworks like React and Node.js, enabling you to build robust applications that prioritize user security. Your background includes working with cloud services such as AWS, and you are comfortable using Docker for containerization. You understand the importance of secure coding practices and have experience implementing authentication and authorization mechanisms. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. You are passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and improve user experiences.
Desirable
Experience with Python and SQL is a plus, as you may need to work with backend services and databases. Familiarity with REST APIs and security protocols will enhance your ability to contribute effectively to the team. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities is highly valued.
What you'll do
As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer on the Starlink team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing security features that protect user data and assets. You will collaborate with internal partners across various engineering disciplines to ensure that security is integrated into all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Your role will involve building tools and applications that empower Starlink customers to manage their deployed assets securely, particularly in aviation, maritime, and enterprise environments. You will also be tasked with conducting security audits and assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. Your contributions will directly impact the security posture of the Starlink network, ensuring that millions of users can rely on safe and secure internet access.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will work in a dynamic environment alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to projects that have a global impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion for technology and commitment to excellence are what matter most.
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