SpaceX

Full Stack Software Engineer, Data (Starlink)

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2 months ago
Redmond, WA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$125k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop a reliable and scalable enterprise data platform for petabyte-scale ingestion, processing, storage, and querying.
  • Create functionality and end-to-end data pipelines that improve SpaceX business operations.
  • Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews.
  • Build prototypes to validate design concepts and quantify technical constraints.
  • Own all aspects of software engineering and product development.
  • Analyze business problems and develop efficient solutions using first-principles thinking.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, math, physics, or a scientific discipline, or 2+ years of professional software-building experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 1 year of experience in full-stack development, software engineering, data engineering, or data science.
  • Programming experience in Scala, Java, C#, Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • Frontend experience with Angular, React, or similar JavaScript frameworks.
  • Experience with big-data processing and analytics frameworks such as Apache Kafka, Spark, or Flink.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases and data lakes such as Hive, Delta Lake, PostgreSQL, or CockroachDB.
  • Experience with data exploration tools such as Grafana, Metabase, or Power BI.
  • Understanding of version control, testing, continuous integration, build, deployment, monitoring, statistics, and machine learning algorithms and frameworks.
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed.
  • Must satisfy applicable ITAR work authorization requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, discounts, and other perks.
  • Three weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Paid sick leave pursuant to company policy.
  • Potential eligibility for stock, stock options, long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Tech Stack

AngularApache FlinkApache HiveApache KafkaApache SparkC#GoGrafanaJavaJavaScriptMetabasePostgreSQLPythonReactScala

Categories

Data EngineeringFull Stack
SpaceX

About SpaceX

10,000+ employees

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.

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