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Wi-Fi Software Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX is pioneering space exploration and broadband technology through its Starlink satellite internet system. The company seeks a Wi-Fi Software Engineer to enhance the Wi-Fi experience, focusing on kernel-level performance, collaboration across hardware and software teams, and deployment automation to improve global internet access.

Skills

  • Proficient development experience in C or C++
  • In-depth knowledge of IEEE 802.11 wireless standards
  • Experience with networking protocols such as UDP and TCP/IP
  • Embedded software development experience for networking equipment

Responsibilities

  • Drive the Wi-Fi software and product roadmap for Starlink
  • Debug and optimize kernel-level system performance
  • Collaborate with RF and EE engineers to improve software and hardware testing procedures
  • Mentor software engineers and contribute to a positive work culture
  • Enhance Wi-Fi mesh network performance
  • Develop new tools for continuous integration, deployment, test execution, and data analysis

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related STEM field; or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space and broadband internet technology
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Mentoring and professional growth
  • Chance to impact global connectivity
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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
July 8, 2025

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