SpaceX
The Software Engineer on the Power Optimization team at SpaceX will develop high‑performance, safety‑critical software that makes billions of operational decisions daily for thousands of Starlink satellites. The role involves creating algorithms, physics‑based models, and simulations to optimize satellite power, thermal behavior, and payload utilization, ensuring safe and efficient constellation operation.
Headquarters
Hawthorne, California, United States
Company Size
1001-5000 employees
Founded
2002
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.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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