SpaceX

GNC Software Engineer (Falcon)

SpaceX

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about 2 months ago
Hawthorne, CA, USA
Entry Level / Mid Level

Base Salary

$120k - $145k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Create analysis tools, applications, and execution pipelines for the GNC team.
  • Design and lead the development of new software projects.
  • Review existing tools and processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • Participate in all phases of a mission, from feasibility analysis to launch operations.
  • Perform trajectory design, optimization, and dispersion analysis for Falcon missions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or a scientific discipline.
  • 1+ years of experience with Python and Python-based development frameworks.
  • 1+ years of experience in orbital mechanics, flight dynamics, classical dynamics, modeling, robotics, or simulation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and 3 weeks of paid vacation.
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock options.

Tech Stack

CC++JavaScriptPython

Categories

BackendEmbeddedTesting