Automation Engineer (Starlink Customer Success)

SpaceX

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$100,000–$115,000 / yr
Posted
today

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This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $130,000–$167,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $108k versus about $149k for comparable roles.

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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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TL;DR · Automation Engineer (Starlink Customer Success)

As an Operations Engineer, Automation on the Customer Success team at Starlink, you will develop and maintain critical automation solutions to enhance customer experience and support within a rapidly growing satellite network. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including workforce planners and operators to identify and resolve bottlenecks through innovative automated processes. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Python and SQL, along with a Master’s degree in Business or STEM fields, and has experience working in high-growth environments. This role involves tackling complex challenges within the Starlink network, requiring strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in automation tools to drive operational efficiency at scale.

What you'll do

  • Develop automated solutions to address customer experience and support challenges.
  • Maintain and improve business-critical automation systems for the Starlink network.
  • Identify and implement experimental automation projects to enhance efficiency.
  • Work with Customer Success Category leads to solve operational bottlenecks.
  • Utilize SQL and Python expertise to create scalable and robust automation.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience with Python
  • Master’s degree in Business or STEM field
  • Expertise in SQL and automation development
  • Proven experience in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
  • Collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
  • ITAR compliance for U.S. Department of State requirements

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