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Application Software Engineer, Spaceport Experience

SpaceX· Application Software
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SpaceX Spaceport, TXfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

SpaceX is hiring an Application Software Engineer to develop mission-critical software across SpaceX operations, including production, flight, Starlink, and manufacturing software for high-throughput environments. The role emphasizes ownership, problem solving, and collaboration to enable rapid progress toward SpaceX’s goals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop highly reliable software solutions that are used across SpaceX
  • Create new applications that improve how SpaceX operates
  • Build prototypes to prove out key design concepts and quantify technical constraints
  • Own all aspects of software engineering and product development
  • Deep dive into your users’ problems to find and create efficient solutions
  • Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
  • Experience in full stack development

Skills

Required:Programming
Nice to have:Single Page ApplicationsVersion Control / CI/CDSoftware system designTesting / CI / Deployment / MonitoringPerformance profilingBuild systems / Package managementUnix-like environments / Infra toolingIn-stream data processingContainers & OrchestrationFrontend frameworksDatabases
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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