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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 (Controls Software) joins the Controls Software team to design, develop, test, and maintain software for test stand and launch infrastructure data acquisition, control, and post-processing. This multi-disciplinary role involves building systems for data storage, analysis, and the automation of engineering and business functions while collaborating with electrical engineers and IT teams to create computing and network solutions. The position requires developing high-performance software that interacts directly with hardware to control rocket tests daily. Candidates should possess skills in C++, Python, or other text-based programming languages, along with experience in National Instruments hardware like cDAQ, cRIO, and PXI, and LabVIEW software. Key responsibilities include architecting distributed systems, performing performance optimization, unit testing, and debugging while providing technical leadership to solve complex problems within the test engineering domain.
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LabVIEW
C++
Python
National Instruments
cDAQ
cRIO
PXI
Data Acquisition
Distributed Systems
Network Communication
Unit Testing
Performance Optimization
Debugging
C#
C++
Python
Linux
EtherCAT
Motion Control
Machine Learning
AI
FPGA
Software Architecture
Robotics
Automation
Instrumentation
Optical Imaging Systems
Safety Logic
Data Transfer