Senior Application Software Engineer

SpaceX

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Location
Starbase, TX
Posted
4 days ago

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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 · Senior Application Software Engineer

The Senior Application Software Engineer role at Starbase, TX is part of a dynamic software development team responsible for building and maintaining scalable applications. This senior-level position involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying full-stack solutions that enhance user experience and system performance. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify requirements, implement features, and ensure high-quality deliverables. Proficiency in modern web technologies such as JavaScript (Node.js), React, Python, and SQL is essential, along with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable code. Candidates should have at least 5 years of professional experience or equivalent education in software development, including full-stack development expertise. This role addresses critical business needs within the aerospace industry, requiring compliance with ITAR regulations for U.S. Department of State standards.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop full-stack software applications for enterprise systems.
  • Implement responsive web interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
  • Write efficient, scalable back-end logic and integrate with third-party APIs.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in existing software applications.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline and 5+ years of professional software development experience; OR 7+ years of full stack development experience
  • Strong background in full stack development with at least 3 years of professional experience
  • Must meet U.S. Department of State ITAR requirements
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for complex software applications
  • Experience working on projects requiring compliance with government regulations

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