Senior Software Engineer II, Logistic Foundation

SpaceX

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Canada
Salary
$230,000–$242,000 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $236k
$103k most similar roles pay here $257k

This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$220,015 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $236k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$155,000 across 440 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer II, Logistic Foundation

Join Instacart’s Logistics Foundation team as a Senior Software Engineer II, where you will lead complex platform initiatives end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional partners to deliver resilient systems against tight deadlines. You’ll design and build high-quality distributed backend services, refine service architectures for reliability and scalability, and champion engineering standards through rigorous reviews and continuous improvement. With experience in Ruby, Python, or Go, and hands-on expertise in large-scale system operations, you will drive the adoption of modern technologies and AI to enhance development velocity while ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. This role offers a remote-friendly environment with a preference for candidates in key locations like San Francisco Bay Area or Toronto, providing opportunities to impact critical fulfillment domains such as earnings, pricing, routing, and dispatch directly benefiting customers and partners.

What you'll do

  • Own and drive complex platform workstreams from design to launch.
  • Design and operate high-throughput distributed backend services with clear SLOs.
  • Analyze service architectures and propose new systems for reliability and scalability.
  • Establish engineering standards through rigorous design reviews and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with Legal, Finance, and Policy to deliver compliance-ready solutions.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of backend software development experience delivering scalable systems.
  • Proficiency in Ruby, Python, or Go for building and operating large-scale services.
  • Hands-on experience with SLOs, observability, and incident response practices.
  • Proven track record leading complex cross-functional projects under tight deadlines.
  • Exceptional communication skills for technical documentation and stakeholder coordination.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

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