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New Graduate Engineer, Software - '26/'27 (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink Mobile Engineering
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Palo Alto, CA$135k - $210kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Graduate software engineer role on SpaceX Starlink program, focusing on real-time software across diverse areas including networking, firmware, infrastructure, measurement, web platforms, and physics-based simulation. Full software lifecycle responsibility with emphasis on rapid development, testing, and deployment to production environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop highly reliable, real-time software.
  • Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
  • Develop prototypes and manage experiments to prove out key design concepts.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to plan and organize the development of our products.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or other STEM discipline.
  • Professional development experience in C, C++, Python, C# or another object oriented language (internship experience is applicable).
  • Graduating in the class of 2026 or 2027.

Skills

Required:Programming in C, C++, Python, or C#Real-time software developmentArchitecture, design, and code reviewsCollaboration across disciplines
Nice to have:Prototyping and experimentsNetworking protocols

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • various other discounts and perks
  • accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • paid sick leave as per company policy
Last updated Aug 19, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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