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Software Engineer (Flight Reliability)

SpaceX· Flight Reliability
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Hybrid (Redmond, WA)$125k - $200kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Software Engineer (Flight Reliability) at SpaceX in Redmond, WA. Develop highly reliable software for mission-critical applications used across SpaceX, with ownership of software engineering and product development to support launch production, flight, and Starlink operations.

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.
  • 1+ years of experience in full stack development.

Skills

Nice to have:PythonC#.NETGoJavaSingle-page applicationsVersion control, CI/CDSoftware designPerformance profilingAgentic AI systemsDockerFront-end frameworksDatabases

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • paid vacation (3 weeks)
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year
  • Washington State paid sick time
  • company shuttles for commute from select Seattle locations to SpaceX Redmond office (Mon-Fri)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (discounted stock)
  • potential discretionary bonuses
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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