Software Engineer (Starshield) - Top Secret Clearance

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering, with experience in developing reliable systems that can operate in complex environments. You are motivated by the challenge of solving problems and are eager to contribute to a mission that aims to enable human life on Mars. You possess skills in programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python, and are comfortable working in a collaborative team setting. You understand the importance of security and reliability in software systems, especially in the context of national security. You are adaptable and open to bringing fresh ideas from various fields to enhance the team's capabilities. You thrive in an environment that encourages innovation and creativity, and you are excited about the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Starshield team, you will be responsible for creating highly reliable software systems that support national security efforts. You will design and implement secure systems that guarantee access to space, focusing on in-space mesh networks and next-gen communication software. Your role will involve the entire software development lifecycle, including development, testing, and operational support. You will collaborate with other engineers to build tools that enhance efficiency and contribute to the overall success of the project. You will also engage in problem-solving discussions and contribute to the design of vehicle systems at every phase of development. Your work will directly impact the mission of SpaceX and its goal of exploring the stars.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on the future of humanity. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. You will have access to resources and support to help you grow in your career. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.