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SpaceX • McGregor, TX
SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer to develop software for test stand data acquisition and control at the Texas Rocket Development Facility. You'll work with languages like Java, C, and C++ to support rocket testing operations.
You are a motivated software engineer with a passion for solving complex problems and a desire to contribute to an inspiring mission. You have experience in various software languages and enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create high-performance software solutions. You thrive in environments where you can work closely with hardware and software, ensuring that systems operate seamlessly together. Your ability to communicate effectively with test engineers and electrical engineers allows you to develop innovative computing and network solutions tailored to unique engineering requirements. You are eager to learn and grow, and you understand that aerospace experience is not a prerequisite for success in this role.
In this role, you will architect and develop software systems for data acquisition and control for test stands, ensuring that rocket tests are conducted efficiently and effectively. You will be responsible for data storage and analysis, automating engineering and business functions to streamline operations. Collaborating with electrical engineers, test engineers, and IT, you will develop computing and network solutions that meet the specific needs of test stand data and control. Your software will play a crucial role in supporting active operations, addressing any software issues that arise during testing. You will also engage in continuous improvement efforts, refining software systems to enhance performance and reliability.
At SpaceX, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and exploring the stars. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will directly impact the future of space exploration. You will have opportunities for professional development and growth, working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our mission is to enable human life on Mars, and your work will be integral to achieving this goal. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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