SpaceX Full Stack Engineer, Flight Software at SpaceX designing and developing critical software for next-generation flight systems. Own features in scalable web applications supporting design, build, test, and operations pipelines.
Responsibilities
Build full-stack solutions that manage analysis, prototypes, and vehicles by integrating simulation software, emulators, and flight software
Rapidly develop prototypes that prove key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
Create and maintain high-fidelity simulation and emulation software for all vehicles—always raising the bar for excellence
Continuously improve the reliability, performance, and scalability of our simulation platforms
Partner closely with users to design and deliver new features that dramatically improve their experience and productivity
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in computer scienceExperience building highly availableStrong skills in debugging
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline and 1+ years of experience in software development; or 3+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
1+ years of professional experience building full-stack, single page web applications using JavaScript libraries (React, Lit, etc.)
Professional experience developing applications using Python, C, C++, or Rust
Experience with relational databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle)
Preferred
Professional experience programming in object-oriented languages (C++, Java, Python, or C#)
Strong software design and development skills
Experience building highly available, concurrent systems
Experience with containerized solutions (Docker, Kubernetes)
Professional experience with Linux/Unix systems and tools
Experience with high-performance computing systems
Experience contributing to a large-scale software project (>100,000 lines of code) as part of a software team
Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, and test automation