Software Engineer (Dynamics)

SpaceX, a pioneering space exploration company, is seeking a Software Engineer for their Dynamics team at Starbase, TX. This role is crucial in supporting SpaceX's mission of enabling human life on Mars through the development of the Starship vehicle. As a Software Engineer on the Starship Dynamics team, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining software tools that enhance dynamics analyses efficiency and implement automation to directly impact vehicle development. The position involves working with various analyses including structural dynamics, flight data processing, model correlation, trajectory design, and engine dynamics.

The ideal candidate will possess both strong software development skills and an interest in dynamic systems and engineering disciplines. You'll be working on creating tools that interface with multiple analysis types and building scalable solutions that support various analysis teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in computer science, physics, or engineering who wants to contribute to groundbreaking space technology development.

The role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge aerospace technology and the chance to work on one of the most ambitious space exploration projects. You'll be part of a team that's directly contributing to the development of Starship, SpaceX's next-generation spacecraft designed for missions to Mars. The position requires strong Python skills and experience with various technologies, including SQL and Kubernetes.

Working at SpaceX means being part of a mission to make humanity multi-planetary. The company values merit and competence above all, providing an equal opportunity workplace where innovation and technical excellence are paramount. This role offers the unique opportunity to combine software engineering expertise with aerospace applications, making it ideal for those passionate about both technology and space exploration.