3 months ago
Base Salary
$170k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build security infrastructure for Starlink.com and the Starlink mobile application
- Continuously audit and assess Starlink internet infrastructure for security issues
- Design security into software processes and guide developers in building secure applications
- Monitor bug bounty submissions and coordinate responses to legitimate submissions
- Build prototypes and identify, design, and test security improvements
- Help provide secure and reliable internet to underserved communities
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or another STEM discipline plus 5+ years of professional experience in security software development, or 7+ years of professional experience in security software development in lieu of a degree
- Experience with one or more software development languages, including Python, C++, Golang, or C#
- Experience designing and implementing application security solutions for web or mobile applications
- Experience contributing security improvements to complex systems and identifying high-impact vulnerabilities in real-world applications is preferred
- Fundamental understanding of networking and network protocols is preferred
- Advanced degree in a technical or engineering discipline is preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication, collaboration, independence, adaptability, and ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Must meet applicable ITAR authorization requirements
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
- Paid parental leave, paid vacation, paid holidays, and applicable paid sick time
- Employee stock purchase plan, potential stock or long-term cash awards, discretionary bonuses, discounts, and other perks
- Company 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.