C++ Software Engineer - Starlink Job at SpaceX, Sunnyvale, CA

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  • SpaceX
  • Sunnyvale, CA

Job Description

Salary: $135,000 - 185,000 per year Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree (internship experience acceptable).
  • Proficiency in C, C++, or assembly programming languages.
  • Solid experience in writing production-level C, C++, or assembly code.
  • Proven track record of developing, debugging, and deploying software for real-world applications/projects.
  • Familiarity with real-time rendering, game engine development, or physics simulation in high-performance computing environments.
  • Strong analytical abilities and innovative problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving work environment.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP, etc.) and distributed systems.
  • Understanding of security challenges associated with distributed systems and online services.
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
Responsibilities:
  • Design and build highly reliable real-time software for gateways, satellites, user terminals, and switches forming our low-latency, high-capacity satellite network.
  • Take part in and lead software architecture, design, and code reviews.
  • Create prototypes and manage experiments to validate key design principles.
  • Develop tools for software creation and deployment, data analysis and visualization, and testing across various environments, including virtualized systems and actual hardware-in-the-loop simulations.
  • Ensure dependable software deployment, testing, and data analysis within a continuous integration and release framework.
Technologies:
  • Hardware
  • Network
  • Security
  • TCP/IP
  • C++
  • Support

More:

We are SpaceX, driven by the vision of making space exploration a reality for humanity. As we advance the deployment of Starlink, our state-of-the-art broadband internet system, were seeking exceptional Software Engineers to enhance its global impact. Our team offers competitive compensation starting from $135,000 per year, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid parental leave, and three weeks of paid vacation. Join us in revolutionizing internet access for underserved communities around the globe.

last updated 13 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time, Internship, Weekend work

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