Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer, Constellation Tools (starlink)

Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer, Constellation Tools (Starlink)

SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make human life on Mars possible. The ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. At SpaceX, we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• Develop well-architected highly reliable and available web applications and data pipelines that are used to command, control, and monitor fleet of assets
• Frontend application development: deliver well-tested, easy-to-use, and maintainable JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS code
• Backend Development: deliver well-tested, performant, and maintainable Python, C#/.NET and Java code
• Focus on continuous monitoring and alerting to foster data-driven business decisions and improve the quality and observability of our systems.
• Assist in operating satellites, gateways, and other assets to improve time-to-insight, time-to-issue-resolution and create more efficient and clear operation system
• Automate manual operations with a focus on operator user experience and safety of the Starlink network

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a STEM discipline and 5+ years of experience building full-stack software; OR 7+ years of professional experience building full-stack software in lieu of a degree (internship experience is applicable)

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Programming experience in Python, C#, .NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented language
• Frontend experience in Angular, React, or a similar JavaScript framework
• Experience with PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, or similar relational database technologies
• Experience with in-stream data processing technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Flink, Spark Streaming
• Production experience with infrastructure tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery systems
• Experience with Unix-like operating systems

Additional Requirements:

• Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Compensation and benefits: Pay range: Software Engineer/Senior: $160,000.00 - $220,000.00/per year. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k)-retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year. Company shuttles are offered to employees for round trip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.