Full Stack Software Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Salary: $135,000–$155,000 / yr
Posted: today

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This role $145k

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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $135,000–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $145k versus about $164k 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.

SpaceX currently has 604 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Full Stack Software Engineer (Starlink)

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As a Full Stack Software Engineer at SpaceX, you will join the Starlink team to develop mission-critical web applications that provide observability for millions of assets in a rapidly expanding network. Your day-to-day responsibilities include full stack application development within a .NET Core micro-service architecture running on Kubernetes with React and Angular frontends. You will collaborate closely with external customers and internal partners across various engineering disciplines, contributing to areas such as internal tooling, web application development, and consumer platform development. This role requires strong proficiency in modern web technologies, including JavaScript frameworks like React and Angular, along with experience in backend technologies such as .NET Core and Kubernetes. The position demands a keen eye for detail and the ability to work on high-scale systems that support SpaceX’s ambitious space exploration goals.

Skills

.NET Core Kubernetes React Angular CI/CD Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

Develop full stack applications using .NET Core micro-services architecture.
Build high-performance web applications running in Kubernetes environments.
Create user interfaces with React and Angular frameworks for consumer platforms.
Enhance internal tooling to support development processes across engineering teams.
Ensure mission-critical systems are observable and scalable as network expands.

What we're looking for

1+ years of software development experience or equivalent education in a STEM field
Strong proficiency in full stack application development using .NET Core and Kubernetes
Experience with React and Angular for frontend web development
Ability to work on mission-critical, high-performance web applications
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

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