SpaceX

Software Engineer, Simulations (Application Software)

SpaceX

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3 months ago
Hawthorne, CA, USA
Entry Level / Mid Level

Base Salary

$120k - $145k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain high-fidelity real-time simulation software for all vehicles.
  • Create prototypes to validate key design concepts and assess technical constraints.
  • Uphold high standards of excellence and continuously seek improvements.
  • Enhance the reliability and performance of simulation software.
  • Collaborate with users to develop new features and improve user experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a STEM discipline, or 2+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 1+ years of development experience in C/C++.
  • Strong software design and development skills.
  • Understanding of distributed computing systems and networking protocols.
  • Thorough knowledge of classical physics and math.
  • Strong debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing skills.
  • Creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with open source C++ simulators like ROS2 and Gazebo.
  • Ability to adapt in a dynamic environment and work independently or in a team.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short & long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and various discounts.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and eligibility for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Accrual of paid sick leave.

Tech Stack

CC++

Categories

EmbeddedTesting