Sr. Software Engineer (Starshield) - Top Secret Clearance
Company: SpaceX
Location: Redmond
Posted on: September 23, 2024
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Job Description:
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity
is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one
where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the
technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of
enabling human life on Mars.
SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) - TOP SECRET CLEARANCE
Starshield leverages SpaceX's Starlink technology and launch
capability to support national security efforts. While Starlink is
designed for consumer and commercial use, Starshield is designed
for government use, with an initial focus on earth observation,
communications, and hosted payloads.
The Starshield software team is building highly reliable in-space
mesh networks, designing secure systems to guarantee access to
space, designing next-gen communication and sensing software, and
more. Aerospace experience is not required to be successful here -
we want our engineers to bring fresh ideas from all areas. We look
for engineers who love solving problems and seek to make an impact
on an inspiring mission. As we expand this team, we're looking for
versatile, motivated, and collaborative engineers.
Our team is involved in designing the vehicle systems at every
phase of development. We build tools that enable us to work more
efficiently, and that help us build software systems that are
secure, reliable, and autonomous. Our software engineers are
responsible for the life cycle of the software they create,
including development, testing, and operational support.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
There are several roles within the Starshield software team with
different focus areas. Applicants will interview for specific focus
areas based on hiring needs and qualifications. Specific role
responsibilities may include:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Some preferred skills and experience depend on the specific team
within flight software and may include:
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
Software Engineer/Senior: $160,000.00 - $220,000.00/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.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at
SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the
form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as
well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase
additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase
Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical,
vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan,
short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid
parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also
accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more
paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of
sick leave per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
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.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action
Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants
requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview
process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310)
363-6000.
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