Software Engineer, Mobile Apps

SpaceX

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$125,000–$150,000 / yr
Posted
55 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $167k
This role $138k
$116k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $136,668–$197,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $167k 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 680 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$165,000 across 442 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Mobile Apps

As a Software Engineer, Mobile Apps (Starlink), you will join the UXSW team to build digital interfaces for millions of customers. You will develop responsive web applications and highly reliable software systems that allow users to set up hardware, monitor outages, manage services, and interact with an LLM-powered chatbot. The role involves full-stack development within a .NET micro-service architecture running in Kubernetes. You will write expert-level TypeScript React code for modern browsers while focusing on continuous monitoring and alerting to improve system observability. Key technologies include Python, C#, Go, Scala, Java, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server. You will also utilize Docker, various build systems like Make or Bazel, and CI/CD tools. This role solves the technical challenge of providing a seamless digital experience for users connecting to the world's largest satellite constellation.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop well-architected, responsive, and performant web applications for Starlink customers.
  • Deliver expert-level TypeScript React code for modern browsers.
  • Build full-stack applications within a .NET microservice architecture running in Kubernetes.
  • Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant networks that operate at scale with minimal maintenance.
  • Implement continuous monitoring and alerting to improve system observability and inform business decisions.
  • Identify and create efficient technical solutions by deep-diving into specific user problems.
  • Participate in architectural design and code reviews to advance engineering processes across teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a STEM discipline and 1+ years of experience building full-stack software.
  • 3+ years of professional experience building full-stack software in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to deliver expert level TypeScript React code for modern browsers.
  • Experience with .NET micro-service architecture running in Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented languages such as Python, C#, .NET, Go, Scala, or Java.
  • Experience with front-end frameworks like Angular or React and databases like PostgreSQL or SQL Server.
  • Familiarity with version control, CI/CD tools, build systems (Make, Bazel, Gradle), and package management.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee to meet ITAR requirements.

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