5 months ago
Redmond, WA, USAEntry Level / Mid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$125k - $175k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop highly reliable real-time software for network switches, servers, ground antennas, and satellites
- Own software architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, support, and continuous improvement throughout the product lifecycle
- Develop tools for testing, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting
- Build prototypes and manage experiments to validate key design concepts
- Innovate networking technologies that direct data through changing satellite, ground-station, and user networks
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a science discipline
- Experience with networking protocols such as UDP and TCP/IP
- Experience with operating systems
- Preferred experience writing software for embedded devices
- Preferred production experience with C or C++
- Preferred experience owning software development, testing, and deployment for real-world applications
- Preferred experience with network optimization, traffic shaping, or bandwidth management
- Preferred experience with security issues associated with distributed systems and internet services
- Deep understanding of service provider networks, including connectivity, routing, and internet services
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must meet applicable U.S. Government ITAR citizenship, residency, refugee, asylee, or authorization requirements
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Employee discounts and other perks
- Three weeks of paid vacation
- 10 or more paid holidays per year
- Washington State paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law
- 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.