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 they're looking for
- Proficiency in C/C++ or another systems programming language (e.g. Rust).
- Experience with production software environments where reliability and correctness guarantees are essential.
- Deep understanding of software performance, and ability to write fast,: performance-oriented code. Experience with profilers, vectorization/SIMD, runtime, and memory optimization is a plus.
- Understanding of version control, testing, continuous integration, builds, deployment, and monitoring.
