Software Engineer, Application Software

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Memphis, TN
Posted: 58 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 40 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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The Software Engineer, Application Software - Memphis joins the application software team to develop mission critical applications that accelerate launch vehicle production and flight while supporting the growth of the Starlink internet service. You will build prototypes to prove design concepts, own all aspects of software engineering and product development, and create new applications to improve operations. This role involves designing systems for rapid Starship build and reuse, high throughput manufacturing software, and platforms for concurrent data streams from satellite constellations. You will utilize skills in full stack development, including Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, or Java. Technical requirements include experience with single page web applications, version control, continuous integration, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, and databases like PostgreSQL or SQL Server.

What does a Software Engineer earn?

Median $197400 from 2576 postings across 150 companies.

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Python C#.NET Go Scala Java Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Angular React Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm UNIX

What you'll do

Develop highly reliable software solutions used across the entire SpaceX organization.
Create new applications to improve internal SpaceX operational processes.
Build prototypes to prove key design concepts and quantify technical constraints.
Own all aspects of software engineering and product development for assigned projects.
Analyze user problems deeply to create and implement efficient technical solutions.
Participate in team collaborations regarding software 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.
1+ years of 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, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and software system design (preferred).
Experience with build systems, package management, UNIX-like operating systems, and infrastructure tools like Terraform or Ansible (preferred).
Experience with in-stream data processing, Docker, Kubernetes, and front-end frameworks like Angular or React (preferred).
Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible for required export authorizations.

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