This role pays more than
80%
of similar roles. Most pay
$129,575–$185,125
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$192k
versus about
$157k
for comparable roles.
Based on 239 similar postings.
Employer
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
604 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$155,000
across 440 roles with salary data.
SpaceX seeks a Senior IT Network Automation Engineer to join its IT Network Engineering team, responsible for maintaining and scaling the company’s extensive network infrastructure that supports rocket and spacecraft operations. The role involves building automation tools for switch configurations, backups, updates, and monitoring; creating Python scripts to streamline manual processes; and ensuring high uptime and performance of corporate networks. Candidates must have strong experience in Linux, Python, Go, shell scripting, and automation frameworks like Puppet or Ansible, along with a deep understanding of networking protocols and large-scale network management.