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Sr. Software Engineer, Data Platform (Starlink)

Hawthorne, CA💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and operate a highly reliable and scalable enterprise data platform for ingesting, processing, storing, and querying petabyte-scale data to improve Starlink's satellite internet system.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Builds

End-to-end data pipelines and scalable data infrastructure for Starlink

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications / Big Data

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Full stack development, data engineering, software architecture, system design, petabyte-scale data processing, version control, CI/CD, testing, statistics, machine learning algorithms

Preferred skills

Scala, Java, C#, Python, Go, Angular, React, Apache Kafka, Spark, Flink, relational and non-relational databases, data lakes (Hive, Delta Lake), Grafana, Metabase, PowerBI

Technologies

Scala, Java, C#, Python, Go, Angular, React, Apache Kafka, Spark, Flink, Hive, Delta Lake, PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, Grafana, Metabase, PowerBI

Responsibilities

Develop highly reliable and scalable enterprise data platforms; Create new functionality and end-to-end data pipelines; Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews; Build prototypes to prove design concepts and quantify technical constraints; Own all aspects of software engineering and product development; Deep dive into business problems to find efficient solutions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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