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Job Description
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
We are looking for good people and driven adaptable resilient software engineers with experience developing software to accelerate quality speed and efficiency of manufacturing processes at SpaceX.
Our team is building out the next generation of materials and NDE data systems as well as in-process monitoring tools for SpaceX as we develop the Starship Raptor and Starlink programs while scaling up the Falcon and Dragon programs. We have the unique opportunity to work across all programs at SpaceX and be impactful to them all. Our team consists of engineers developing best in class in process monitoring solutions for data collection and automated analysis. We use statistical analysis automated defect recognition and machine learning to support and expedite the companys manufacturing rate and quality goals. We also develop reliable scalable and efficient numerical analysis solvers to support these processes via simulation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and own key materials database software for all of SpaceX
- Build advanced analysis tools to maximize the value and usefulness of materials data at the company
- Design and write the software to connect hardware and tooling to process monitoring systems
- Work with data pipelines from production line suppliers and testing lab to web application interfaces in MARS
- Work closely with simulation and machine learning experts to link model outputs to process inputs
- Deep dive into your users problems to find and create efficient solutions
- Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g. style guidelines checking code in accuracy testability and efficiency)
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in computer science engineering math or STEM discipline and 2 years of software development experience; OR 5 years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
- Experience in full stack development software engineering data engineering or data science
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Programming experience in Python C Go or similar object-oriented language
- Experience deploying applications to production with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with web development frameworks such as Flask SQLAlchemy and FastAPI
- Experience working with stream data processing using Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ or similar technologies
- Front-end experience in React or similar JavaScript UI frameworks
- Database experience with PostgreSQL SQL Server or similar database technologies
- Good understanding of version control testing continuous integration build deployment and monitoring
- Experience with Linux applications and server components
- Experience with data exploration and monitoring tools like Prometheus Grafana Jupyter
- Experience with manufacturing
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
- Ability to travel to other SpaceX sites as needed
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
Software Engineer/Level I: $120000.00 - $145000.00/per year
Software Engineer/Level II: $140000.00 - $170000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
Employment Type
Full Time
