Application Software Engineer

SpaceX

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Cape Canaveral, FL
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52 days ago
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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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As an Application Software Engineer on the application software team, you will develop mission-critical applications that accelerate launch vehicle production and flight while supporting the growth of the Starlink network. You will own all aspects of software engineering and product development, including building prototypes to prove design concepts, diving into user problems to create efficient solutions, and participating in architecture and code reviews. The role requires full stack development experience and proficiency in languages such as Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, or Java. Technical skills include single page web applications, version control, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and tools like Terraform or Ansible. You will work with technologies including Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL, and front-end frameworks like Angular or React to manage data streams and manufacturing systems for high throughput factories and satellite constellations.

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Python C#.NET Go Scala Java Angular React Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm

What you'll do

  • Develop highly reliable software solutions used across various SpaceX operations.
  • Create new applications to improve internal operational efficiency and manufacturing processes.
  • Build prototypes to validate design concepts and quantify technical constraints.
  • Own all aspects of the software engineering lifecycle and product development.
  • Analyze user problems deeply to engineer and implement efficient technical solutions.
  • Participate in team collaborations regarding system architecture, design, and code reviews.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a scientific discipline, or 2+ years of professional software experience.
  • Experience in full stack development.
  • Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented languages.
  • At least 1 year of experience building single page web applications.
  • Proficiency with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts.
  • Expertise in software system design, performance profiling, and monitoring.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, build systems (Make, Bazel, Gradle), and infrastructure tools like Terraform or Ansible.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible for required export control authorizations.

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