CareerPlan

Sr. Software Engineer, Low Latency Computing (Starlink)

Palo Alto - 1530Full-time$165k2026-07-09 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop real-time software to manage beam formation (user, laser, gateway) for a low-latency, high-bandwidth satellite-based global network.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Low Latency Computing)

Builds

Software for Starlink satellite constellation and ground receivers

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications / High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C, C++, Assembly, real-time software development, distributed systems, hardware-in-the-loop simulation, test execution

Preferred skills

real-time rendering, game engine development, physics simulation, network topology, numerical optimization, graph theoretic approaches, convex optimization

Technologies

C, C++, Assembly

Responsibilities

Develop highly reliable, real-time software for beam formation; participate in architecture, design, and code reviews; develop prototypes and manage experiments; build tools for software development, deployment, and testing across virtualized and real hardware environments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC