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Sr. International Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX is a space exploration company developing technologies to enable human life on Mars, currently operating Starlink, the world's largest satellite constellation.
$125,000 - $175,000
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space
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Description For Sr. International Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX, a pioneering space exploration company, is seeking a Sr. International Infrastructure Engineer for their Starlink project - the world's largest satellite constellation currently serving over 4M+ users globally. This role combines hardware design expertise with international infrastructure development, making it a unique opportunity to impact global internet connectivity.

As a Senior International Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing antenna infrastructure solutions worldwide. The position offers diverse engineering challenges, from designing innovative antenna mounting solutions to traveling internationally to establish and optimize site operations. You'll work on critical infrastructure that powers Starlink's global network, directly contributing to the expansion of internet access worldwide.

The role demands a combination of technical expertise in infrastructure engineering, project management skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business growth, regulatory, and network engineering, to ensure successful implementation of infrastructure projects. The position offers competitive compensation ($125,000-$175,000) and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, equity opportunities, and retirement plans.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to contribute to revolutionary space technology while solving complex infrastructure challenges. The role requires travel and occasional extended hours, reflecting the dynamic nature of SpaceX's mission to transform global internet connectivity and advance space exploration.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr. International Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)

  • Design antenna sites and site hardware to support, connect, and power the antennas globally for Starlink network backhaul
  • Travel abroad to create infrastructure development plans with international partners
  • Develop new processes and methods for rapid antenna deployment
  • Engage cross-functionally to align technical roadmaps with business growth, regulatory, and network engineering teams
  • Review antenna site reliability and develop robust solutions
  • Demonstrate extreme ownership of product and business outcomes

Requirements For Sr. International Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or science discipline
  • 5+ years of professional experience in an engineering role
  • Willingness to travel to domestic and international ground station sites
  • Must be willing to work long hours and occasional weekends when necessary

Benefits For Sr. International Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • 5 days sick leave per year
  • Company stock options
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company shuttle service from Seattle locations
  • Discretionary bonuses

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