Full Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Starbase, TXBrownsville, TX
Posted: 8 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 87 roles within 25 mi

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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 · Full Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems

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Full Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems joins the application software team to develop mission-critical systems that accelerate launch vehicle production and flight operations. This role involves building prototypes to prove design concepts, owning all aspects of product development, and creating new applications to improve internal operations. The engineer will solve complex problems related to rapid build and reuse for Starship as well as high-throughput manufacturing software for the Starlink network. Candidates should possess full stack experience and proficiency in object-oriented languages like Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, or Java. Technical requirements include building single page web applications using Angular or React, managing infrastructure with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform, and processing data via Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ. The role also requires expertise in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and various build systems to ensure reliable software performance across the organization.

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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 manufacturing and operational processes.
Build prototypes to validate design concepts and quantify technical constraints.
Manage all aspects of the software engineering lifecycle and product development.
Analyze user problems deeply to engineer efficient, high-performance solutions.
Participate in collaborative architecture design and code reviews.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or 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 (preferred).
1+ years of rigorous experience building single page web applications (preferred).
Experience with version control, CI/CD concepts, and software system design (preferred).
Expertise in testing, build systems, deployment, monitoring, and performance profiling (preferred).
Experience with infrastructure tools, containerization, front-end frameworks, and database technologies (preferred).
Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible for required export control authorizations.

2+ yrs exp

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