3 months ago
Hawthorne, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $150k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build highly reliable software systems to task remote sensor payloads on hundreds of low-earth-orbit satellites and process collected information
- Create immersive earth observation experiences for users in offices and in the field
- Own software end to end, from identifying core needs and prototyping through development, testing, production rollout, and ongoing operational support
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, physics, mathematics, or another STEM discipline, or 2+ years of professional full stack software engineering experience in lieu of a degree
- Development experience in C# and TypeScript, or full stack software development experience
- Experience developing software used in real-world applications and projects is preferred
- Knowledge of web services and networks is preferred
- Experience with AWS or cloud environments is preferred
- Experience developing in Linux server environments, including SSH, scripting, and configuration, is preferred
- Experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration frameworks is preferred
- Experience with Service Workers and IndexedDB is preferred
- Experience with PostgreSQL or highly performant databases is preferred
- Experience with image data processing and machine learning is preferred
- Experience with graphics-intensive web application development is preferred
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance
- Must satisfy applicable ITAR eligibility or authorization requirements
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
- Paid parental leave, paid vacation, paid sick leave, and 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan, potential bonuses, stock or long-term cash awards, and other discounts and perks
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Requires obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret Security Clearance; ITAR eligibility requirements apply
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About SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches orbital rockets and spacecraft, and operates Starlink, a global satellite internet network for consumers, businesses, and governments. Its revenue comes from commercial and government launch services (Falcon 9/Falcon Heavy, Dragon cargo and crew to the ISS) and subscription broadband with Starlink hardware and service. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California, the privately held company serves NASA and commercial satellite operators, building most systems in-house.