Software Engineer, Displays Software (Starship)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$120,000 - $170,000Starship Displays / Software Engineering

About this role

The Displays Software Engineer for Starship develops software that enables vehicle operators, engineering teams, and astronauts to monitor and interact with vehicle systems and missions. The role focuses on creating scalable, reliable backend infrastructure and polished user interfaces to support increasing flight cadence and fleet operations. Work directly impacts SpaceX's human spaceflight efforts and requires close collaboration with operators and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

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Required Skills

C++
JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
Lit
WebSockets
gRPC
Docker
Kubernetes
Backend

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Related Engineering
2+ Years Professional Software Development Experience
ITAR Eligibility (U.S. Authorization)

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.