New Graduate Engineer, Software (Starlink)
Responsibilities
Develop highly reliable, real-time software.
Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
Develop prototypes and manage experiments to prove out key design concepts.
Collaborate with other engineers, from other engineering disciplines, to plan and organize the development of our products.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or other STEM discipline.
- Professional development experience in C, C++, Python, C# or another object oriented language (internship experience is applicable).
- Graduating in the spring, summer, or fall of 2026.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Strong professional/project experience writing software in a production environment.
- Developed, debugged and deployed software that has been used in real world applications/projects.
- Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills and engineering fundamentals.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Able to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements.
- Experience with networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP, etc) and distributed systems.
- Experience in security issues associated with distributed systems and internet services.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Pay range: Software Engineer/Level I: $135,000.00 - $155,000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer
employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.