The OT Systems Engineer implements and supports backend infrastructure for SpaceX's controls and industrial software platforms across launch, manufacturing, and commodities generation sites, balancing legacy systems with modernization using virtualization, VDI, GitOps, edge compute, and network redundancy to build secure ICS environments.
Kubernetes Platform Infrastructure Engineer for Starlink at SpaceX, responsible for automating on-premise Kubernetes clusters, managing core infrastructure (databases, monitoring, distributed storage), and collaborating with software engineers to scale the world's largest satellite constellation. Core technologies include Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Linux, Python, C++, and Go.
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this…
SpaceX Starlink Network Engineer who operates, builds, and deploys global network infrastructure—managing POPs and interconnections, optimizing performance and reliability, troubleshooting strategic customer integrations, and automating network devices—using enterprise/cloud networks, Layer-1 transport, BGP/OSPF/MPLS, Linux, Python, and SDN/NFV.
The Network Operations Engineer builds and scales tools, processes, and automation to operate SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet network, collaborating with engineering teams on monitoring, incident response, and system improvements. Core technologies include Python, SQL, bash, and modern networking protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and SDN/NFV environments.
Develops and maintains integrated testing infrastructure for SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet network, validating and deploying network software features across satellites, ground stations, and user antennas using Python, C++, Linux, and containerization tools.
Designs and implements software and firmware for SpaceX's next-generation avionics systems, including bring-up, validation, testing, and operational support of flight hardware/software. Core technologies include C/C++, microcontrollers, Linux, and bash scripting.
Designs, implements, and maintains high-availability networks for SpaceX launch and production operations, including mission data centers and site networks. Works with Cisco/Arista/Juniper switches, fiber optics, SD-WAN, and automation tools while providing on-call support during launch campaigns.
The OT Systems Engineer supports SpaceX's mission IT team by designing, deploying, and maintaining operational technology and industrial control systems for launch, manufacturing, and commodities generation. The role blends OT expertise with IT skills like virtualization, VDI, GitOps, and edge compute to build secure, high-availability ICS environments across multiple sites.
Designs and implements next-generation ASICs for Starlink's space and ground infrastructure, performing physical implementation (synthesis, floorplanning, place and route, timing closure, signoff) and building automation scripts while collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. Core technologies: RTL2GDSII physical design, EDA tools, STA, CMOS/FinFET, and Python/TCL/Perl scripting.
Designs and implements next-generation ASICs for Starlink satellites and ground infrastructure. Day-to-day work includes RTL-to-GDSII physical implementation (floorplanning, place-and-route, timing closure, signoff checks), flow automation, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary ASIC teams using EDA tools and scripting.
Physical Design Engineer developing next-generation ASICs for Starlink satellites and ground infrastructure. Performs RTL2GDSII physical implementation (synthesis, floorplanning, place and route, timing, signoff) and collaborates with cross-functional teams on timing, power, and area targets.
As a Platform Engineer on SpaceX's Starlink flight software team, you maintain build systems, code generation tooling, and shared flight software features so satellite and ground engineers can iterate quickly. You work with C/C++, Python, Bazel, and CI/CD tools in Redmond, WA.
Principal Network Engineer for Starlink Ground Network at SpaceX, responsible for managing and expanding global network interconnections, POPs, and optimizing performance/reliability of the satellite broadband system. Requires deep expertise in enterprise/cloud-scale networking, Layer-1 transport, routing protocols (BGP/OSPF/IS-IS), Linux, automation (Python/bash), and network monitoring; involves
Designs full-chip physical layout for custom RF and analog ICs at SpaceX, partnering with circuit designers on floor planning, power/ground distribution, DRC/ERC/LVS checks, and tape-out to foundries. Core technologies: advanced-node RF/analog layout (to 5nm), EDA tools, Linux, and Perl/Python/shell scripting.
Designs physical layouts for custom RF and analog integrated circuits for SpaceX's Starlink silicon projects, handling floor planning, DRC/LVS checks, tape-out, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary IC design teams using EDA tools and Linux.
Designs and integrates custom RF and analog IC layouts for SpaceX’s Starlink silicon projects, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams on floor planning, DRC/ERC/LVS checks, tape-out, and EDA tool evaluation.
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