SpaceX, the pioneering space exploration company, is seeking a Factory Software Engineer for their revolutionary Starlink project - the world's largest satellite constellation currently serving over 4 million users globally. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and manufacturing, where you'll develop crucial systems that power Starlink's production facilities.
As a Factory Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in creating and maintaining the software infrastructure that enables the manufacturing of Starlink's consumer products. You'll work on challenging problems that span both server-side applications and product-level software, ensuring smooth manufacturing operations through reliable software deployment and sophisticated testing systems.
The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $120,000 to $170,000 annually, depending on your experience level. Beyond the base salary, SpaceX provides comprehensive benefits including equity opportunities, medical coverage, and retirement plans, demonstrating their commitment to their employees' well-being and long-term success.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about contributing to SpaceX's mission of making humanity multi-planetary. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology, solving complex problems, and directly impacting the production of systems that are revolutionizing global internet connectivity.
The ideal candidate will bring strong software development experience in languages like Python, Golang, or Rust, combined with a solid understanding of networking protocols and distributed systems. This is an opportunity to be part of a team that's literally changing the world, one satellite at a time.