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This role pays more than
60%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$203,125
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$168k
versus about
$170k
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
851 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 590 roles with salary data.
The Sr. Gateway Site Development Engineer (Starlink) joins the team responsible for expanding the global satellite constellation. This role involves designing antenna sites and hardware to connect and power the network's backhaul infrastructure. The engineer will develop infrastructure plans with international partners, create processes for rapid antenna deployment, and review site reliability to ensure system health. Key responsibilities include managing multidisciplinary projects, aligning technical roadmaps with business and regulatory teams, and owning product outcomes from conceptualization to implementation. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in engineering or science and five years of professional experience. Preferred skills include electrical, mechanical, or structural design, construction drawing production, and proficiency in SQL, Matlab, Python, C++, Tableau, or PowerBI to build analytical models for physical network infrastructure planning.