Software Engineer, Starlink Network

SpaceX
Sunnyvale
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Teamwork","Analytical thinking","Adaptability"]

Software Engineer on the Starlink program design, develop, test, and deploy real-time software for gateways, satellites, user terminals, and network switches. You’ll participate in architecture and code reviews, build prototypes and tools, and contribute to a CI/CD release pipeline to continuously improve a globally deployed satellite internet system.

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4 months ago

Software Engineer, Starlink Network

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Job Summary

Software Engineer on the Starlink program design, develop, test, and deploy real-time software for gateways, satellites, user terminals, and network switches. You’ll participate in architecture and code reviews, build prototypes and tools, and contribute to a CI/CD release pipeline to continuously improve a globally deployed satellite internet system.
Location: Sunnyvale
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop highly reliable, real-time software for gateways, satellites, user terminals, and switches within the Starlink network.
  • •Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
  • •Develop prototypes and manage experiments to validate key design concepts.
  • •Develop tools for software development, deployment, data analysis, visualization, and test execution across multiple environments (virtualized, hardware-in-the-loop, on-orbit).
  • •Deploy reliable software, test execution, and data analysis as part of a CI/CD release system.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Medical CoverageVisionDental401kPaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software development experience (internships acceptable).
  • •Development experience in C, C++, or assembly.
Experience:SpaceAerospace
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkAnalytical thinkingAdaptability
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CC++AssemblyUDPTCP/IPReal-timeDistributed systemsHardware-in-the-loopCI/CD

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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