Software Engineer, Manufacturing Infrastructure
SpaceX · Starbase, TX
About this role
**Software Engineer, Manufacturing Infrastructure** SpaceX is building the technologies to enable human life on Mars. The Application Software team is the “central nervous system” of SpaceX—creating mission-critical applications used across the company to accelerate launch vehicle production and flight, and to help Starlink grow into a fast, reliable global internet service. You’ll work on systems that enable rapid build and reuse of Starship, as well as next-generation manufacturing software for high-throughput Starlink factories. You’ll also contribute to a range of applications—from platforms managing concurrent data streams from always-on assets to public-facing systems that let customers join the Starlink network globally. Aerospace experience isn’t required. SpaceX is looking for smart, motivated, respectful, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact. **Responsibilities** - Develop highly reliable software solutions used across SpaceX - Create new applications that improve how SpaceX operates - Build prototypes to prove key design concepts and quantify technical constraints - Own all aspects of software engineering and product development - Deep dive into users’ problems to create efficient solutions - Contribute to team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews **Basic Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a scientific discipline; **or** 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree - Experience in full stack development **Preferred Skills and Experience** - Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented languages - 1+ years building single page web applications - Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery - Expertise in designing software systems - Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment, and monitoring - Expertise in profiling and improving application performance - Experience with build systems (Make, Bazel/Pants/Buck, Gradle) and package management (pip, npm) - Experience with UNIX-like operating systems and tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet - Experience with in-stream data processing (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar) - Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes - Front-end experience in Angular, React, or similar frameworks - Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar **Additional Requirements** - Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed - This role requires you to be onsite (remote/hybrid not considered) **ITAR Requirements** - To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen/national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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