Wi-Fi Software Engineer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TXfull timeRemote

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$135k–$175k

H1B: no

Spacex The Wi-Fi Software Engineer at SpaceX will drive the Wi-Fi software and product roadmap for Starlink, focusing on kernel-level system performance and Wi-Fi mesh improvements. The role includes collaborating with RF and EE engineers and mentoring software engineers.

Responsibilities

Driving the Wi-Fi software and product roadmap
Debug and optimize kernel-level system performance
Collaborate with our RF and EE engineers to improving our testing procedures for both software and hardware
Mentor software engineers and building a great work culture
Improve our Wi-Fi mesh performance
Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment, test execution, and data analysis as part of a continuous integration and release system

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceExperience with the IEEE 802Deep understanding of testingKnowledge of DHCPExperience driving cross-team projects

Required

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline and 1+ years of professional experience in software development; or 3+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of degree
1+ years development experience in C or C++
Experience with the IEEE 802.11 wireless standard and with networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP, etc.)
Experience working on embedded software for networking equipment

Preferred

Strong fundamental knowledge of networks, embedded systems, math, and physics
Solid communication and leadership skills
Experience testing Wi-Fi for performance or stability
Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring
Knowledge of DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, Linux bridge, network stack internals
Experience with networking kernel modules and drivers
Experience driving cross-team projects
Experience with security issues associated with distributed systems and internet services

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
Equity/RSU
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

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Spacex

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