This role pays less than
66%
of similar roles. Most pay
$136,668–$192,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$138k
versus about
$165k
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.
Software Engineer (Starship) joins the Data and Operations Engineering team within the Starship Supply Chain organization. This role focuses on building the machine that builds the machine by engineering a supply chain to support high-frequency launches. The engineer will take extreme ownership of automations, applications, and data pipelines throughout their entire lifecycle, from problem identification to monitoring and iteration. Key responsibilities include querying, cleaning, and transforming data to inform various levels of the supply chain while developing and improving key process indicators. The role requires proficiency in SQL, Python, C#, and version control with Git. Candidates should have experience with ETL processes, data orchestration tools like Airflow or dbt, and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and PyTorch. Additionally, the role involves creating web apps and dashboards using tools like Power BI, Grafana, Metabase, or Tableau.
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