Sr. Application Software Engineer, Data

SpaceX(25 days ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$160,000 - $220,000Software Engineering

About this role

The Senior Application Software Engineer, Data develops mission-critical applications and scalable data systems that support SpaceX launch vehicles, Starlink, and spacecraft operations. The role partners with engineers across the company to own design and delivery of software that ingests, stores, and analyzes concurrent data streams from large-scale assets. Engineers are expected to work autonomously with full ownership of problems, contribute to architecture and product decisions, and support rapid iteration in a high-impact environment.

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Required Skills

Python
C#
Java
Scala
Go
Apache Kafka
Spark
Flink
SQL
Relational Databases

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, or Related Scientific Discipline
ITAR Eligibility (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible for required authorizations)

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.