Senior Full Stack Engineer, Internal Systems

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bastrop, TX
Posted: 31 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Senior Full Stack Engineer, Internal Systems

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As a Sr. Full Stack Engineer, Internal Systems, you will join the application software team to develop mission-critical applications that accelerate launch vehicle production and flight while supporting the growth of the Starlink network. You will take full ownership of the software engineering lifecycle, building prototypes to prove design concepts, creating new applications to improve operations, and collaborating on architecture and code reviews. The role requires expertise in designing software systems, performance profiling, and managing infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet. You will work with technologies including Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, Angular, React, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server. Additionally, you will utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and message brokers like Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ to manage data streams for manufacturing systems and satellite constellation management.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn?

Median $165000 from 109 postings across 37 companies.

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Skills

Python C# Go Scala Java JavaScript Angular React Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Puppet Apache Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ PostgreSQL SQL Server Make Bazel Pants Buck Gradle pip npm

What you'll do

Develop highly reliable software solutions used across various SpaceX operations.
Create new applications to improve internal operational efficiency and manufacturing processes.
Build prototypes to validate design concepts and quantify technical constraints.
Take full ownership of all aspects of software engineering and product development.
Analyze user problems deeply to engineer and implement efficient technical solutions.
Participate in team collaborations regarding system architecture, design, and code reviews.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a scientific discipline and 5+ years of professional software development experience.
7+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree.
3+ years of professional experience in full stack development.
Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented languages (preferred).
Experience with web technologies including single page applications, Angular, React, and various build/package management tools (preferred).
Expertise in software system design, performance profiling, and infrastructure tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet (preferred).
Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and message brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ (preferred).
Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible for required export control authorizations.