Designs, operates, and scales GPU/CPU infrastructure and large-scale AI clusters for SpaceX's Starshield satellite constellation, including on-premise Kubernetes deployments, automation, and core infrastructure supporting Top Secret national security missions.
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, analyzes, and verifies mission-critical flight software configurations for SpaceX's Dragon Crewed and Cargo vehicles, partnering across teams to ensure safe, reliable vehicle behavior; core technologies include C/C++ and Linux.
Designs and develops test, factory automation, and hardware-driver software for spacecraft and launch-vehicle components. Day-to-day work uses Python and C on Linux/Windows, with embedded interfaces and test-data analysis to support manufacturing and verification of Starship, Raptor, Dragon, and Falcon hardware.
Designs and develops test and automation software in Python to validate spacecraft components for SpaceX's Starshield program, working with flight hardware, test equipment, and instrumentation in a cross-disciplinary manufacturing environment.
Designs and develops test and automation software in Python and similar languages to validate spacecraft components for SpaceX's Starshield program. Works with flight hardware, test equipment, and instrumentation in a cross-disciplinary environment to ensure performance and reliability.
Builds high-performance C++ software for real-time metal additive manufacturing systems that produce Raptor engines, including control software, data acquisition, and monitoring, working closely with hardware engineers in Hawthorne, CA.
Designs, builds, and automates test systems for Starlink satellite payloads, propulsion, and mechanisms using Python and C/C++ with lab instrumentation and production hardware. Works on a development test automation team to qualify hardware and verify production flight systems.
Builds tools, processes, and core infrastructure (databases, libraries) that enable fast, reliable Starlink development and deployment; owns CI/CD, monitoring, and hands-on troubleshooting across the stack using Python, Go, or C++ with Bazel, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps, and ArgoCD.
Embedded software engineer on SpaceX's Starlink flight software team who designs, develops, and tests reliable software for space vehicles and ground systems operating the satellite constellation, using C/C++, Python, and Linux across the full development lifecycle.
Embedded software engineer building highly reliable Linux-based C++/Rust systems controlling thousands of low-earth-orbit satellites for SpaceX's Starshield national security program, from prototyping through on-orbit deployment, including cryptography, networking, and hardware-in-the-loop testing.
Designs, develops, and tests Linux-based C++ flight software for SpaceX's Starshield satellite constellation and ground systems, working on embedded processors, cryptography, networking, and simulation tooling.
Designs, develops, and tests highly reliable flight and ground software for SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation, owning the full software lifecycle from design through flight operations using C/C++, Python, and Linux.
Designs and builds test and automation software for Starlink satellite hardware, working with flight components, test equipment, and manufacturing systems. Uses Python and C/C++ to create hardware-in-the-loop simulations, analyze test data, and support continuous integration and release tooling.
Develops test and automation software in Python and C/C++ for SpaceX's Starshield satellite hardware, building HITL testbeds, production-floor tools, and CI infrastructure to verify flight systems.
Designs and builds reliable C++ software for SpaceX's Starshield satellite constellation, including Linux-based spacecraft and microcontroller systems, inter-satellite and ground networking, command-and-control tools, simulations, and CI/release pipelines, owning the full lifecycle from prototyping to on-orbit rollout.
Designs, develops, and tests an in-house application for hardware-in-the-loop and simulation testing of SpaceX flight systems, owning features end-to-end across engineering teams. Core technologies include Python, C++, or Java; CI/CD; full-stack web development; containers; and databases.
Builds and maintains the Linux-based operating system and device drivers for SpaceX's supercomputer network fabric and Starlink satellite mesh, writing C/C++ kernel code, debugging production issues, and collaborating with hardware teams to bring up new hardware.
Builds and tests software for SpaceX Starshield satellites and ground systems, from prototyping through on-orbit rollout. Day-to-day work centers on Linux-based C/C++/Rust embedded software, satellite cryptography, sensor networks, simulations, and test tooling, with direct collaboration with defense and intelligence customers.
Designs, develops, and owns software that controls, monitors, and updates SpaceX's Starshield satellite constellation, spanning ground systems and in-space satellite code, using C++ on Linux with networking, observability, and datacenter tooling.
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