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Sr. Gateway Site Development Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink Gateway Engineering
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Redmond, WA$135k - $200kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Senior role focusing on hardware design and deployment of Starlink antenna infrastructure globally, including site development, travel to international sites, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure system performance and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Design antenna sites and site hardware to support, connect, and power the antennas all over the world that backhaul the Starlink network
  • Travel abroad to create infrastructure development plans with international partners to establish antenna sites that maximize the Starlink constellation effectivity and expand customer access
  • Develop new processes and methods that enable rapid deployment of antennas
  • Engage cross-functionally to align technical roadmaps with other contributors to Starlink, like business growth, regulatory, or network engineering teams
  • Review antenna site reliability over time to develop robust solutions that ensure overall system health
  • Demonstrate extreme ownership of product and business outcomes at every stage of conceptualization and implementation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science discipline
  • 5+ years of professional experience in an engineering role

Skills

Required:Engineering designAntenna/site deployment
Nice to have:Project managementTechnical toolingProgramming / data analysisAnalytics / dashboardsPhysical network design

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives, including company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards
  • Discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation and holidays (3 weeks vacation; 10+ holidays)
  • Sick leave (5 days for exempt employees)
  • Company shuttles for commute from select Seattle locations to SpaceX Redmond office
Last updated Jul 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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