Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)

SpaceX

Confirmed live yesterday Trusted

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Salary
$125,000–$160,000 / yr
Posted
38 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $142k
$113k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

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.

SpaceX currently has 680 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$165,000 across 442 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at SpaceX

At a glance

TL;DR · Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)

Role Posting Log in to save

Full Stack Engineer (Application Software) joins the application software team to develop mission-critical systems that accelerate launch vehicle production and flight while supporting global satellite network growth. You will take full ownership of the software lifecycle, building prototypes to prove design concepts, creating new applications to improve operations, and collaborating on architecture and code reviews. The role involves solving complex problems related to manufacturing software for high-throughput factories and managing concurrent data streams from assets in a large satellite constellation. Required skills include experience with Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, or Java; single page web applications; version control; and CI/CD pipelines. Technical expertise includes building systems with Docker, Kubernetes, and PostgreSQL, as well as using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Apache Kafka for in-stream data processing to ensure reliable performance across various aerospace and telecommunications platforms.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in California?

Median $187850 from 53 postings across 14 companies.

See salary data

Skills

Python C# Go Scala Java Angular React JavaScript 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.
  • Take full ownership of all aspects of software engineering 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.
  • At least 1 year of experience in full stack development.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented languages such as Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, or Java.
  • Experience with single page web applications and front-end frameworks like Angular or React.
  • Expertise in software system design, performance profiling, and testing.
  • Experience with version control, CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and package management tools.
  • Proficiency with UNIX-like operating systems, Docker, Kubernetes, and infrastructure tools like Terraform or Ansible.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible for required export control authorizations.

Related searches

More Full Stack Engineer jobs Full Stack Engineer jobs in Hawthorne All jobs at SpaceX

More like this

Similar roles

Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)

SpaceX

Redmond, WA 30 days ago $125,000–$165,000
Python C# Go Scala Java JavaScript Angular React Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm
Save

Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)

SpaceX

Palo Alto, CA 39 days ago $135,000–$160,000
Python C#.NET Go Scala Java JavaScript Angular React Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm
Save

Full Stack Engineer (Application Software)

SpaceX

Cape Canaveral, FL 29 days ago
Python C# Go Scala Java JavaScript Angular React Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm
Save

Full Stack Software Engineer, Application Software

SpaceX

Bastrop, TX 158 days ago
Python C# Go Scala Java JavaScript Angular React Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm
2+ yrs exp
Save

Full Stack Software Engineer, Application Software

SpaceX

Starbase, TX 56 days ago
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
2+ yrs exp
Save

Senior Full Stack Engineer, Application Software

SpaceX

Starbase, TX 47 days ago
Python C# Go Scala Java Angular React JavaScript Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm
5+ yrs exp
Save