This role pays less than
74%
of similar roles. Most pay
$135,000–$202,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$135k
versus about
$169k
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
604 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$155,000
across 440 roles with salary data.
Join the Starlink Integration & Test Team as a Software Engineer, focusing on developing integrated operations and automation for complex subassemblies in optical payloads. You will create software enabling test execution across hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) and virtualized environments, manage project plans, and ensure reliable test systems are delivered to production. Utilize C++, Python, and extensive knowledge of Linux/Windows operating systems, digital/analog interfaces like GPIB, USB, TCP/IP, and CAN bus, while working in a dynamic environment with spacecraft hardware. This role demands expertise in configuration management, version control, continuous integration, and agile development, alongside strong cross-context test design skills for high-impact technology on a massive scale.
Python
MATLAB
C++
oscilloscopes
digital multimeters (DMM)
DAQs
power supply
spectrum analyzer
source measurement unit
programmable logic controllers (PLC)
USB
VISA
TCP/IP
CAN bus
SPI
I2C
Modbus
analog-to-digital conversion
Python
MATLAB
C++
PLC
USB
VISA
TCP/IP
CAN_bus
SPI
I2C
Modbus
Analog-to-digital_conversion
Oscilloscopes
DMMs
DAQs
Power_supply
Electronic_load
Spectrum_analyzer
Source_measurement_units