SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Software Infrastructure Engineer to join their Starlink team. This role sits at the intersection of space technology and global internet infrastructure, working on the world's largest satellite constellation that currently serves over 5 million users worldwide.
The position offers a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that's actively changing how the world connects. As a Software Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, operating, and scaling the infrastructure that powers the world's most advanced broadband internet system. This involves working with both on-premises and cloud resources, managing Kubernetes environments, and ensuring the reliability of systems that serve millions of daily users.
The role requires a strong foundation in DevOps practices, with expertise in Python, Linux, and containerization technologies. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology and will have the opportunity to make significant contributions to a system that's truly global in scale. The position involves hands-on work across the entire Starlink stack, from deployment automation to infrastructure management.
SpaceX offers a competitive compensation package, with base salary ranging from $130,000 to $180,000 depending on experience and level. Beyond the base salary, the company provides substantial benefits including equity opportunities, comprehensive healthcare, and retirement plans. The role offers excellent growth potential within a company that's at the forefront of space technology and global communications.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a mission-driven team working on technology that's literally reaching for the stars. You'll be contributing to SpaceX's broader mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species while helping to provide internet access to underserved areas around the globe. The role demands technical excellence, creativity in problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.