Sr. Software Engineer
Core
Develop mission-critical applications for launch vehicle production, Starlink operations, and manufacturing systems.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer
Builds
Mission-critical software for SpaceX launch vehicles and Starlink satellite constellation
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Full stack development, Python/C#/Go/Scala/Java, Single page web applications, Version control, CI/CD, Software system design, Performance profiling, Build systems, UNIX tools, In-stream data processing, Docker/Kubernetes, Front-end frameworks, Database technologies
Preferred skills
None explicitly listed as preferred (all listed under 'Preferred Skills and Experience' are treated as required/preferred mix, but per instructions only central capabilities are listed in Required; however, the prompt asks to extract facts. I will list the specific tech stack mentioned in the preferred section as preferred skills to distinguish from basic quals).
Preferred skills
Single page web applications, In-stream data processing (Kafka/RabbitMQ), Build systems (Make/Bazel/Gradle), Package management, Terraform/Ansible/Puppet, Docker/Kubernetes, Front-end (Angular/React), Databases (PostgreSQL/SQL Server)
Responsibilities
Develop highly reliable software solutions, Create new applications to improve operations, Build prototypes to prove design concepts, Own all aspects of software engineering and product development, Deep dive into user problems to find efficient solutions, Collaborate on architecture, design, and code reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
