SpaceX

Sr. Ground Software Engineer, LabVIEW (Falcon & Dragon)

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3 months ago
Hawthorne, CA, USA
Senior

Base Salary

$160k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop new and optimize existing software codebases and systems for Falcon and Dragon programs.
  • Own the entire software lifecycle, including deployment, maintenance, and end-user support.
  • Configure and optimize automated testing and deployment systems for over 200 ground software systems.
  • Provide technical support during vehicle launches and critical on-orbit activities.
  • Maintain and upgrade DAQ/LabVIEW systems for launch pads and recovery vessels.
  • Analyze test results and bugs requiring in-depth investigations.
  • Interface with external customers and agencies, managing relationships and mission requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline, or 7+ years of professional experience as a software engineer.
  • 5+ years of experience with LabVIEW software development.
  • Familiarity with source code control systems.
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, or Rust.
  • Experience with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or bash.
  • Experience controlling DAQ hardware.
  • Familiarity with web development frameworks.
  • Strong grasp of Infosec principles.
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short & long-term disability insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parental leave and various discounts.
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year.
  • 5 days of sick leave per year.

Tech Stack

BashCC++PowerShellPythonRust

Categories

EmbeddedTesting