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Sr. Software Engineer (Starfall)
Designs and implements software/firmware for SpaceX's next-gen avionics systems, troubleshooting and validating flight hardware/software to ensure reliable launches.
Sr. RFIC Layout Designer (RFIC Engineering)
Designs and integrates RF and analog layouts for advanced satellite and ground infrastructure chips, ensuring performance and manufacturability while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.
RFIC Layout Designer (RFIC Engineering)
Designs and optimizes RF and analog integrated circuit layouts for satellite and ground infrastructure, ensuring performance and manufacturability in advanced nodes.
OT Network Engineer, Mission Systems
Design and maintain mission-critical networks for SpaceX’s launch and production operations, ensuring high availability and security while troubleshooting issues during launches and tests.
Automation and Test Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)
Build and maintain automated test platforms for Starlink’s satellite software and hardware, using C/C++/Python and Linux to validate in-space mesh networks and RF systems.
Flight Software Infrastructure Engineer (Starlink)
Build and maintain the tooling and infrastructure that lets Starlink engineers rapidly iterate on flight software for satellites and ground systems using C++, Python, and Bazel.
Platform Engineer, Flight Software (Starlink)
Build and maintain tooling that accelerates flight-software development for Starlink satellites, focusing on build systems, code generation, and developer workflows in C/C++ and Python.
Software Infrastructure Engineer, Flight Software (Starlink)
Build and maintain the build systems, tooling, and shared libraries that let Starlink flight-software engineers iterate quickly on satellite and ground software written in C++, Python, and Bash.
IT Systems Administrator, Launch
Maintains and deploys mission-critical IT infrastructure for SpaceX’s launch operations, including servers, networks, and automation tools to support safe and frequent rocket launches.
Hardware Test Specialist, Failure Analysis (Gateway)
Test and analyze hardware failures for Starlink satellites and ground stations, using tools like oscilloscopes and Python to improve reliability and manufacturing processes.
OT Systems Engineer, Mission Systems
SpaceX is hiring an OT (Operational Technology) Systems Engineer in Cape Canaveral, FL to build and support the backend infrastructure behind controls and industrial software platforms used in launch, manufacturing, and plant environments. The role blends OT/ICS administration with IT tooling like virtualization, GitOps, edge compute, and automation, including direct launch support and on-call rot
Satellite On-Orbit Operations Software Engineer (Starlink)
Build and deploy software to automate fault detection and real-time operations for SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, interfacing with hardware and cross-functional teams.
IT Security Engineer - Top Secret Clearance
An IT Security Engineer at SpaceX builds and operates security controls for corporate IT systems on classified networks — covering identity/MFA, on-prem SIEM, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management, plus hardening, incident response, and automation. Core tech includes SIEM, EDR/AV, hardware-token/FIDO2 MFA, and scripting in Python, PowerShell, Bash, and Ansible.
Network Engineer (Starlink)
Network engineer on SpaceX's Starlink team in Redmond, WA: operates and expands Starlink's global ground network — POPs, interconnections, and co-location sites — while improving performance and reliability, supporting large customers, and automating network devices. Core tech: routers/switches/firewalls, DWDM/optical fiber, Linux, Python/bash.
Software Engineer, Test Engineering and Operations
SpaceX is hiring a Software Engineer in Hawthorne, CA to build and own Python/Linux-based tools, data pipelines, and automated test systems that support hardware checkout, test operations, and vehicle processing. The role interfaces with physical sensors and instrumentation and uses modern CI/CD practices to streamline manufacturing and test workflows.
Physical Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
SpaceX is hiring a physical design engineer to develop next-generation ASICs for the Starlink satellite and ground network. Day to day this means running synthesis, floorplanning, place-and-route, and timing/signoff closure (STA, noise, EM, IR drop), plus building physical-design automation scripts, using RTL2GDSII flows, EDA tools, and Python/TCL/Perl scripting.
Physical Design Engineer (Silicon Engineering)
SpaceX's Starlink team in Austin, TX is hiring a Physical Design Engineer to build next-generation ASICs for satellite and ground internet infrastructure. The role covers RTL-to-GDSII physical implementation — synthesis, floorplanning, place and route, and STA/signoff closure — plus developing physical design automation scripts (TCL, Python, Perl).
Site Reliability Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Site Reliability Engineer on SpaceX's Starshield program, designing, deploying, and operating on-prem GPU/CPU compute and AI clusters (up to 100k+ GPUs) in Top Secret datacenters for national security missions. Core stack includes Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform/Ansible, distributed storage/databases, and Python, C++, or Go.
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Senior SRE role on SpaceX's Starshield program: design, deploy, and operate on-prem GPU/CPU and AI-cluster infrastructure (100k+ GPU scale) in Top Secret data centers for a US national-security satellite constellation. Core stack includes Linux, Kubernetes, Terraform/Ansible, and Python, C++, or Go.
IT Systems Engineer, Propellant Generation & Industrial Systems
SpaceX is hiring an OT (Operational Technology) systems engineer to build and support backend infrastructure for industrial controls and plant/launch systems, including HMIs, virtualization/VDI, GitOps, redundant networking, and edge compute. The role involves launch support, on-call, modernization of legacy controls, and ICS security compliance (Purdue Model, IEC 62443).