Sr. Software Engineer, Starlink Growth

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $160,000–$160,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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 · Sr. Software Engineer, Starlink Growth

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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic team to enhance observability in a rapidly growing network of millions of assets. Your responsibilities include collaborating with both external customers and internal partners across various engineering disciplines and business operations. You will leverage object-oriented programming languages and other relevant technologies to develop robust solutions that ensure high system reliability and performance. This role requires strong attention to detail, 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, and proficiency in key development tools and methodologies. The position involves working on a large-scale product with significant impact, addressing complex business challenges through innovative technical solutions.

Skills

Python Java C++ JavaScript SQL Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure Git CI/CD REST JSON Scrum

What you'll do

Design and implement software solutions to enhance observability in a large-scale network.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and improve existing systems.
Develop scalable, maintainable code using object-oriented programming principles.
Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Stay updated with industry trends and apply best practices in software engineering.

What we're looking for

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages
Strong attention to detail and quality assurance
Experience working with external customers and internal partners
Ability to bring observability to large-scale network systems

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