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Application Software Engineer, Internal Systems

SpaceX· Application Software
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Starbase, TXfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Software engineer role focused on developing mission-critical internal applications to accelerate SpaceX manufacturing, flight operations, and Starlink scaling. Emphasis on ownership, collaboration, and delivering systems for high-throughput environments.

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:Version control, CI/CDSoftware designTesting, CI, build, deployment & monitoring
Nice to have:Programming in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java or similar OO languageSingle page web applicationsProfiling and performance optimizationBuild systems and package management (Make, Bazel/Pants/Buck, Gradle; pip, npm)UNIX-like OS and configuration toolsIn-stream data processingDocker and KubernetesFrontend frameworksDatabases
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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