SpaceX is hiring an onsite Security Engineer for its Blue Team in Hawthorne, CA to build detection and automation tooling, investigate threats, and support SOC operations for rocket and spacecraft environments using Python, Go, C++, and Rust.
SpaceX is hiring a Security Engineer for detection engineering on its security operations Blue Team. The role builds detection tooling, automation, and data pipelines to spot threat actors in environments that launch rockets and control spacecraft, using languages like Python, Go, C++, or Rust.
Designs, builds, and operates on-premises Kubernetes clusters and the underlying compute, storage, and networking for SpaceX's Information Security team, hardening workloads and responding to incidents using Linux, Python/Go, and infrastructure automation.
SpaceX seeks a Security Engineer (OT) to join Information Security and protect operational technology networks supporting launch, vehicle, test, and production. The role involves hands-on security software and network engineering: designing OT security, writing and deploying software, automating on-prem and data center networking, implementing segmentation, and monitoring OT networks, using langua
Designs, builds, and operates software and infrastructure that protects SpaceX systems, networks, and data, including identity services, network access control, web application firewalls, and cloud security policy, using languages such as Python, Go, C#, C/C++, or Rust.
The Security Engineer joins SpaceX's Information Security Vulnerability Management team to identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities and threats, triage bug bounty reports, conduct Purple and Red Team activities, and build internal security tools using Python, Go, C#, C/C++, or Rust.
Designs, develops, and tests SpaceX's in-house high-fidelity real-time simulation software for flight systems, programming core simulation infrastructure and physics models in C++.
Deploys, operates, and scales SpaceX's mission-critical application software and infrastructure for vehicle software delivery, testing, and mission operations (Falcon 9, Starship, Dragon, Starlink), using Python, Linux, containers, IaC, and observability tools, with on-call rotation and incident response.
Deploys, operates, and scales compute, storage, and networking for SpaceX manufacturing systems supporting Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab. Uses Linux, infrastructure-as-code, containers, and observability to keep factory infrastructure reliable, with on-call duty and site travel required.
SpaceX site reliability engineer who deploys, operates, and scales compute, storage, and networking for manufacturing systems supporting Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab. Uses Python, Linux, infrastructure-as-code, and observability to keep factory platforms reliable; onsite in Bastrop, TX with travel to sites as needed.
Operates and scales SpaceX's mission-critical Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) tools and infrastructure, including on-prem services, HPC clusters, CI pipelines, and web applications, working closely with GNC engineers to keep rocket and simulation systems reliable.
Site Reliability Engineer for SpaceX's high-performance computing platform, managing Linux infrastructure, observability, and automation to support rocket and satellite engineering. Core technologies include Linux, infrastructure as code (Terraform/Ansible), Prometheus/Grafana, Kubernetes, containers, and HPC storage/schedulers.
Site Reliability Engineer supporting SpaceX's manufacturing platform infrastructure for Starship, Starlink, Starshield, and Terafab. The role involves deploying and scaling compute, storage, and networking, managing infrastructure as code, and participating in on-call rotations onsite in Bastrop, TX.
Manages server, HPC, storage, and network infrastructure (including Infiniband) for SpaceX's Raptor engine team, deploying and optimizing engineering applications such as ANSYS and StarCCM+ to accelerate rocket engine development.
Builds mission-critical full-stack software for SpaceX launch operations and Starlink satellite internet, owning design, development, testing, and deployment of applications used across production, flight, and customer-facing platforms.
Builds AI-powered automation tools and data pipelines for SpaceX engineers working on launch vehicles and spacecraft. Day-to-day work includes creating agentic AI systems, MCP servers, and internal dashboards using Python, telemetry data, and modern web/backend stacks.
Software Engineer on SpaceX’s Starmind team builds and supports real-time software for satellites, gateways, user terminals, and switches, owning the full development lifecycle from design to on-orbit testing. The role uses C/C++, assembly, Linux, and distributed systems for space-based AI compute infrastructure.
Develops mission-critical applications used across SpaceX for Starship production, flight operations, and Starlink satellite internet systems. Works onsite in Memphis with full ownership of software engineering, using full-stack development, object-oriented languages, web frameworks, databases, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools.
Designs, develops, and maintains SpaceX's in-house test infrastructure framework and applications for production testing, integration testing, and high-fidelity simulations across flight systems. Uses C/C++ and Python; the team is focused on SpaceXAI tooling.
Designs, develops, and maintains SpaceX’s in-house test infrastructure framework and applications used for production testing, integration testing, and high-fidelity simulations across flight systems. Works with Python and C++ on scalable testing tools, with exposure to AI tooling, CI/CD, containers, and databases.
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