3 days ago
Base Salary
$175k - $280k/yr
Responsibilities
- Engineer well-architected, responsive, performant, and reliable software for Starlink customers and internal users.
- Build excellent frontends for modern browsers.
- Design, build, maintain, and debug complex backend systems.
- Analyze user problems and create efficient solutions.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical partners to drive successful business outcomes.
- Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.
- Collaborate with Starlink engineering teams to advance engineering processes and culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a STEM discipline and 5+ years of experience building full-stack software, or 7+ years of professional full-stack software experience in lieu of a degree.
- Programming experience in an object-oriented language.
- Front-end experience with a JavaScript or TypeScript framework.
- Experience working with relational databases.
- Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts.
- Experience developing large-scale and/or performance-critical applications.
- Experience with UNIX-like operating systems and CI/CD tools.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to own outcomes.
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
- Must meet SpaceX ITAR eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $175,000.00-$280,000.00 for Level 3.
- Potential eligibility for company stock or long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Medical, vision, dental, 401(k), disability, life insurance, paid parental leave, discounts, and other perks.
- Approximately three weeks of paid vacation, 10 or more paid holidays, and paid sick leave.
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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.