Software Engineer (Starlink)

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.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer (Starlink)

Join our dynamic engineering team in Bastrop, TX as a mid-level software engineer, where you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge full-stack applications using TypeScript and React. Your daily tasks include delivering high-quality code for modern browsers, working within a .NET micro-service architecture running on Kubernetes, and implementing continuous monitoring and alerting systems to enhance system observability and drive data-driven decisions. You’ll collaborate closely with internal teams and other engineering groups across Starlink to advance our architectural practices and improve overall software quality. Ideal candidates possess strong experience in UNIX-like operating systems and CI/CD tools, alongside a solid foundation in computer science or equivalent professional experience.

What you'll do

  • Deliver expert TypeScript React code for modern browsers.
  • Develop full-stack applications in a .NET micro-service architecture on Kubernetes.
  • Implement continuous monitoring and alerting systems for data-driven decisions.
  • Enhance system quality and observability through proactive measures.
  • Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews with engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or STEM and 1+ years of full-stack software development experience
  • 3+ years of professional full-stack software development experience (internship applicable)
  • Expert level TypeScript React code delivery for modern browsers
  • Experience with UNIX-like operating systems and CI/CD tools
  • Strong attention to detail and collaboration skills across engineering teams

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