Senior Software Engineer, Continuous Integration

SpaceX

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Starbase, TX
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133 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 Software Engineer, Continuous Integration

As a Sr. Software Engineer, Continuous Integration (Starship), you will join the Starship Continuous Integration team to own the tools powering software development for Starship vehicles and launch pads. You will design, maintain, and scale systems that allow hundreds of engineers to integrate changes and deliver reliable software on a continuous basis. Your daily responsibilities include inventing processes for fast, correct development, performing hands-on integration and troubleshooting across the entire Starship software stack, and collaborating with teams to manage a dedicated pool of on-premises compute. The role requires proficiency in Python, C++, Rust, or Go, along with experience using Bazel or similar build systems. You will also utilize AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality and testing workflows while solving complex problems related to the development of fully reusable rockets and spacecraft.

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What you'll do

  • Design, maintain, and scale systems that enable hundreds of engineers to integrate software changes.
  • Invent tools and processes to ensure fast and correct software development for Starship vehicles.
  • Perform hands-on integration and troubleshooting across the entire Starship software stack.
  • Manage and improve a dedicated pool of on-premises compute resources with partner teams.
  • Identify technical bottlenecks and create innovative solutions to overcome challenges in the Starship program.
  • Develop infrastructure that impacts hundreds of engineers daily to ensure reliable software delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a STEM discipline.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree.
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, Rust, or Go.
  • Experience with Bazel or similar build systems.
  • Experience building tools and infrastructure that impact hundreds of engineers daily.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and interest in applying AI to improve code quality and workflows.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee to meet ITAR requirements.

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