Software Engineer, Platform Team
SpaceX
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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.
SpaceX currently has 851 open roles on FindRole.
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Software Engineer (Platform Team) The Software Engineer (Platform Team) joins a team responsible for building foundational tooling and security infrastructure to enable effective AI usage across the organization. You will design, build, and operate secure, scalable AI platforms, proxy systems, and gateways that allow engineers to perform data analysis and deploy solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include owning the full development lifecycle, onboarding new frontier models, expanding compute capacity, and creating risk-mitigation tools like intelligent code review assistants. You will utilize Docker containers, Python, Go, Java, and TypeScript to integrate with cloud compute and frontier model providers. The role requires expertise in Kubernetes, MLOps, and infrastructure-as-code to solve the technical challenge of converting engineering know-how into reliable, automated software and secure data stores at scale.
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