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Software Engineer, Embedded Software (Starlink)

SpaceX is seeking a motivated software engineer for our embedded software team, tasked with developing reliable software for flight and ground systems of Starlink.

Skills

  • Development experience in C/C++ or Python
  • Strong embedded software design skills
  • Knowledge of computer architecture
  • Debugging and performance optimization skills
  • Ability to work independently or in a team

Responsibilities

  • Develop highly reliable autonomous software systems
  • Design software for vehicles and ground systems
  • Build prototypes and analyze system metrics
  • Own all aspects of software development
  • Provide technical leadership

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or STEM field
  • 2+ years in software development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k)-retirement plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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DATE POSTED
May 24, 2025

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