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Salary: $135,000 - 185,000 per year Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree (internship experience acceptable).
• Proficiency in C, C++, or assembly programming languages.
• Solid experience in writing production-level C, C++, or assembly code.
• Proven track record of developing, debugging, and deploying software for real-world applications/projects.
• Familiarity with real-time rendering, game engine development, or physics simulation in high-performance computing environments.
• Strong analytical abilities and innovative problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving work environment.
• Knowledge of networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP, etc.) and distributed systems.
• Understanding of security challenges associated with distributed systems and online services.
• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.

• Design and build highly reliable real-time software for gateways, satellites, user terminals, and switches forming our low-latency, high-capacity satellite network.
• Take part in and lead software architecture, design, and code reviews.
• Create prototypes and manage experiments to validate key design principles.
• Develop tools for software creation and deployment, data analysis and visualization, and testing across various environments, including virtualized systems and actual hardware-in-the-loop simulations.
• Ensure dependable software deployment, testing, and data analysis within a continuous integration and release framework.

• Hardware
• Network
• Security
• TCP/IP
• C++
• Support

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We are SpaceX, driven by the vision of making space exploration a reality for humanity. As we advance the deployment of Starlink, our state-of-the-art broadband internet system, were seeking exceptional Software Engineers to enhance its global impact. Our team offers competitive compensation starting from $135,000 per year, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid parental leave, and three weeks of paid vacation. Join us in revolutionizing internet access for underserved communities around the globe.

last updated 13 week of 2026

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