Sr. Embedded Software Engineer (Starlink)

SpaceX(14 days ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$152,323 - $204,687 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

A Senior Embedded Software Engineer on Starlink develops and advances the software that powers SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, gateways, and customer devices. The role contributes to the engineering efforts that enable global internet connectivity at massive scale and supports SpaceX’s broader mission of enabling human life on Mars. The engineer works within Starlink programs spanning hardware, manufacturing, and operational deployment.

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Required Skills

C
C++
Golang
Python
Rust
Embedded Systems
Linux
ARM
RISC-V
Networking

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Qualifications

BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or STEM
5+ Years Professional Software Engineering Experience or 7+ Years Without Degree
US Citizen or Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee (ITAR Eligible)

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.