Software Engineer, Starlink Growth

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $125,000–$145,000 / yr
Posted: today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k

This role $135k

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This role pays less than 67% 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.

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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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Starlink Growth

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As a Software Engineer at Starlink Growth, you will join a dynamic team focused on enhancing observability for a rapidly expanding network of millions of assets. Your responsibilities include collaborating with both external customers and internal partners to develop scalable solutions that ensure high performance and reliability. You will work with object-oriented languages and tools to build robust systems, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role demands proficiency in software engineering, experience with object-oriented programming, and a keen interest in solving complex technical challenges within the satellite communications domain.

Skills

Python Java C++ JavaScript SQL Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD Git Linux RESTful APIs Scalability Object-Oriented Design

What you'll do

Design and implement software solutions to enhance observability in a large-scale network.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and improve existing systems.
Develop and maintain high-quality code using object-oriented programming languages.
Ensure system reliability by addressing bugs and performance issues proactively.
Monitor system performance and implement optimizations for scalability.

What we're looking for

2+ years of professional software engineering experience
Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Experience working with external customers and internal partners
Ability to bring observability to large-scale networks or systems

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