5 months ago
Redmond, WA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop mission-critical flight software for thousands of spacecraft.
- Develop RF software to control advanced phased arrays.
- Develop performance-critical network software for a large satellite network.
- Own software end to end from prototyping and design through implementation, testing, deployment, and support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or another engineering, math, or science discipline.
- Experience with C, C++, Rust, or another low-level systems programming language.
- Experience writing bare-metal software for embedded devices is preferred.
- Production experience with Rust, C, or C++ is preferred.
- Experience with network protocols, operating systems, and compilers is preferred.
- Experience owning software through design, development, testing, and deployment is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with rapidly changing needs and requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Applicants must meet applicable ITAR eligibility or authorization requirements.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Long-term incentives, potential discretionary bonuses, and employee stock purchase plan eligibility
- Approximately 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Paid sick time for Washington State employees in compliance with applicable law
- Employee shuttles from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday through Friday
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.