Sr. Wireless Firmware Engineer (Direct to Cell)

SpaceX, a pioneering space technology company, is seeking a Senior Wireless Firmware Engineer for their groundbreaking Direct-to-Cell program. This role is crucial in developing global cellular connectivity from space, combining cutting-edge wireless technology with space exploration. The position offers an unique opportunity to work at the intersection of satellite technology and cellular communications, developing novel wireless signal processing algorithms and implementing optimized software for satellites and ground stations.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in both wireless signal processing algorithms and high-performance software development, with extensive experience in wireless technology and C/C++ programming. You'll work closely with wireless systems engineers and protocol firmware engineers, contributing to physical layer algorithms for satellite-based 4G/5G systems and developing optimized solutions for resource-constrained environments.

SpaceX offers a competitive compensation package starting from $170,000 to $230,000 annually, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), and equity opportunities. This role presents an extraordinary chance to be part of SpaceX's mission to revolutionize space technology and global communications, while working with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds in the industry.

The position requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the flexibility to adapt to a dynamic environment. You'll be contributing to SpaceX's larger mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species while developing innovative solutions for global connectivity. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of space technology and telecommunications, making a significant impact on the future of human communication and exploration.