SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, SOFTWARE (STARFALL)
As a Software Engineer on the Starfall Engineering organization, you will design and implement software and firmware for the next generation of avionics systems at SpaceX. You will be responsible for ensuring your system behaves as expected and troubleshoot when necessary. You will have a direct impact on our ability to launch SpaceX systems frequently, safely, and reliably.
Aerospace experience is not required to be successful here - we want our engineers to bring fresh ideas from all areas.
What you'd do
- Design and deliver high-quality software and firmware for common processors and micro-controllers
- Support launch operations
- Collaborate with peers and customers
- Bring up and validate devices that communicate-to and fly-in space
- Analyze test results and bugs which require in-depth investigations
- Hands-on integration and troubleshooting of flight hardware/software systems
- Work in a dynamic environment with changing needs, requirements, and challenges
What they want
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, engineering, math, physics, or other STEM discipline
- Professional development experience in C++ or C languages (internship experience is applicable)
- Graduating in the class of 2026 or 2027
What you get
- Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.
- Department of State.
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