Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer
SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA
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**Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer** **About the Role** Join SpaceX's application software team—the central nervous system of the company. We create mission-critical applications that accelerate launch vehicle production, enable Starship reuse, and power Starlink's global internet service. You'll own challenging problems end-to-end, working with diverse engineers to design solutions that directly impact SpaceX's mission. **What You'll Do** • Develop highly reliable software solutions used across SpaceX • Create new applications that improve SpaceX operations • Build prototypes to prove design concepts and quantify technical constraints • 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 **Basic Qualifications** • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or related field + 5+ years professional software development experience • OR 7+ years professional software development experience without degree • 3+ years professional full stack development experience **Preferred Skills** • Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented languages • 1+ years building single page web applications • Version control, CI/CD expertise • Software systems design expertise • Testing, deployment & monitoring proficiency • Application performance optimization • Build systems (Make, Bazel, Gradle) and package management (pip, npm) • UNIX-like OS experience; Terraform, Ansible, Puppet • Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar data streaming technologies • Docker and Kubernetes production experience • Angular, React, or similar JavaScript frameworks • PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar databases **Compensation & Benefits** $165,000 - $230,000/year + stock options, bonuses, comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401(k), 3 weeks PTO, 10+ paid holidays **Additional Notes** • May require extended hours/weekends based on launch cadence • ITAR Requirements: Must be U.S. citizen, national, green card holder, or eligible for required authorizations SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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