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Key Highlights
- 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
SpaceX, founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, is a leading aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company has developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, as well as the Dragon spacecraft, which delivers cargo to the International Space Statio...
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Overview
SpaceX is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the Starlink Growth team to develop tools and applications for managing a vast network of assets. You'll work with technologies like Java and Python to enhance customer experiences. This position requires significant engineering experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in building scalable applications that support large networks. Your background includes working with both external customers and internal teams, allowing you to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. You possess strong problem-solving skills and are comfortable navigating complex systems to deliver effective solutions.
Your expertise includes proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python, which you have used to develop robust applications. You understand the importance of observability in large-scale systems and have experience implementing monitoring and management tools that enhance user experience. You are a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys tackling challenging engineering problems.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Starlink Growth team, you will design and develop applications that empower customers to manage their deployed assets across various environments, including aviation and maritime. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the tools you create meet the needs of both customers and internal stakeholders. Your role will involve enhancing existing features and developing new capabilities that maximize the utility of the Starlink system.
You will be responsible for bringing observability to a rapidly expanding network, ensuring that millions of assets can be effectively monitored and managed. This will require you to collaborate with engineers from different disciplines, leveraging your technical expertise to contribute to the overall success of the Starlink initiative. You will also participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement within the team.
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, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our quest to make space travel accessible and to provide high-speed internet to communities around the globe.
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