Software Engineer, C++ (Dragon)Active$150K

The opportunity

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

What you'll do

  • Develop, execute, and analyze the code and configuration for the software systems that fly our vehicles

  • Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment,: automated data review, and automated configuration verification

  • Analyze test results and bugs that require in-depth investigations

  • Troubleshoot flight hardware/software systems with interdisciplinary engineering teams

  • Plan and execute vehicle testing milestones

  • Support mission operations as a flight software specialist

What they're looking for

  • Roll out new software changes to the vehicle fleet
  • Occasional travel to launch sites and customer sites for testing and/or operations
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science: discipline OR 2+ years of experience in software development in lieu of degree
  • + years of software development experience in C/C++