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SpaceX • Sunnyvale, CA
SpaceX is hiring a Wireless Software Engineer for the Starlink project to develop firmware and signal processing software for the world's largest satellite constellation. You'll work with technologies like C, C++, and Python in Sunnyvale.
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on wireless systems — your experience includes developing firmware and embedded software for complex hardware platforms. You are proficient in C and C++, and you have a solid understanding of signal processing principles. Your skills in Python allow you to create efficient scripts and tools that enhance the development process. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to tackle novel engineering challenges that push the boundaries of technology.
Experience with satellite communication systems or broadband technologies is a plus. Familiarity with networking algorithms and real-time systems will help you excel in this role. You are comfortable working with custom hardware and have a passion for developing innovative solutions that can impact millions of users.
As a Wireless Software Engineer at SpaceX, you will be responsible for designing and implementing firmware for our satellite systems — your work will directly contribute to the functionality of the Starlink network. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge networking algorithms that enable seamless connectivity for users around the globe. Your role will involve the complete software lifecycle, from development and testing to deployment and support. You will also work on tools and infrastructure that ensure the reliability of our software-defined global network.
You will engage in problem-solving sessions to address engineering challenges and optimize system performance — your insights will help shape the future of satellite internet technology. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence within the team.
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is revolutionizing space technology and internet access. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on the world. Join us in our quest to make space travel accessible and to provide high-speed internet to underserved communities worldwide.
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