This role pays less than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$136,875–$192,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$138k
versus about
$165k
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
600 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 424 roles with salary data.
Network Engineer (Starlink Community Gateway) joins the Starlink Community Gateway team to build and deploy product features that advance global connectivity for remote locations. The role involves working directly with hardware and customers to improve performance, resolve technical issues, and provide pre-sales support as a subject matter expert. Responsibilities include developing integration guides, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements, and supporting the activation of new installations through troubleshooting and site visits. Candidates must possess experience in deploying enterprise network solutions or cloud and web-scale networks using hardware like routers, modems, switches, and firewalls. Key technical competencies include layers one through three, IPv4, IPv6, DHCP, NAT, NTP, IPsec VPN, MPLS, SD-WAN, SATCOM, BGP, and peering. The role addresses the challenge of providing high-speed dedicated internet access to remote areas via specialized satellite infrastructure.
What does a Network Engineer earn?
Median $150000 from 102 postings across 28 companies.