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SpaceX

Principal Software Engineer, Continuous Integration (Starship)

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2 days ago
Hawthorne, CA, USA
Senior / Staff+

Base Salary

$200k - $285k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Invent tools and processes for fast and correct software development.
  • Perform hands-on integration and troubleshooting across the Starship software stack.
  • Collaborate with teams to design and improve on-premises compute resources.
  • Identify improvement areas and create innovative solutions for the Starship program.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or 9+ years of professional experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Skill with Bazel or similar build systems.
  • Fluency in Python, C++, Rust, or Go.
  • Experience building impactful tools and infrastructure for engineers.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and interest in applying AI to improve workflows.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with high responsibility.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and various discounts and perks.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and eligibility for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • Accrual of paid sick leave in accordance with company policy.

Categories

AI & MLDevOps