Software Engineer, Data (Starlink)
Core
Building a highly reliable and scalable enterprise data platform to ingest, process, store, and query petabyte-scale data for SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet system.
Role type
Senior IC data platform engineer
Builds
Enterprise data platform and end-to-end data pipelines for Starlink operations
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Big Data
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Full stack development, data engineering, data science, Scala, Java, C#, Python, Go, Apache Kafka, Spark, Flink, relational and non-relational databases, data lakes, statistics, machine learning algorithms
Preferred skills
Frontend frameworks (Angular, React), data exploration tools (Grafana, Metabase, PowerBI), version control, CI/CD, testing, monitoring
Technologies
Kafka, Spark, Flink, Hive, Delta Lake, PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, Angular, React, Grafana, Metabase, PowerBI
Responsibilities
Develop scalable enterprise data platform, create end-to-end data pipelines, collaborate on architecture and code reviews, build prototypes to prove design concepts, own software engineering and product development, solve business problems using first principles thinking
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC