3 days ago
Base Salary
$125k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver software and firmware for common processors and microcontrollers.
- Support launch operations and the full software lifecycle, including development, testing, and operational support.
- Bring up and validate devices that communicate with and fly in space.
- Integrate and troubleshoot flight hardware and software systems hands-on.
- Analyze test results and investigate software bugs in depth.
- Collaborate with peers, customers, and multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or another STEM discipline.
- Professional development experience in C++ or C; internship experience is applicable.
- Graduation in the class of 2026 or 2027.
- Preferred experience with microcontrollers, especially NXP microcontrollers, and strong C++ fundamentals.
- Preferred understanding of computer architecture, networks, verification methodologies, Linux, and Bash shell scripting.
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed for critical deadlines.
- Must meet applicable ITAR eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
Benefits
- Base salary range is $125,000.00-$195,000.00 depending on level and qualifications.
- 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 under company policy.
- Work may require extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines.
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.