Sr. Automation Engineer (Starlink Growth)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bastrop, TX
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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 · Sr. Automation Engineer (Starlink Growth)

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The Sr. Automation Engineer role on the Growth Analytics & Automation team at Starlink involves developing and maintaining business-critical automation systems to drive growth and monetization of the network. This position requires 5+ years of experience in engineering, software development, or related fields, with proficiency in Python and SQL. The ideal candidate will work within a fast-paced environment, leveraging their expertise in data analytics and operations management to continuously improve automation processes. Key responsibilities include building scalable solutions that support high-growth initiatives while adhering to ITAR requirements for U.S. Department of State compliance.

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Python SQL AWS CI/CD

What you'll do

Develop and maintain business-critical automation systems for Starlink.
Continuously improve existing automation tools to enhance network monetization.
Implement experimental automation projects to unlock growth opportunities.
Write efficient Python scripts to automate complex data processing tasks.
Collaborate on analytics initiatives to inform strategic decision-making.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in engineering, software, data analytics, or tech operations
Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, physics, or engineering
Proficiency in Python and SQL
Experience working in high-growth, fast-paced environments
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain business-critical automation systems

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