Sr. Network Edge Engineer (Starlink)New$270K

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

  • Define and develop projects, milestones, and maintain roadmaps, practicing: flexible prioritization and scope management to deliver on program directives

  • Lead the strategic evaluation and analysis of peering and transit: opportunities, balancing cost efficiency, performance, and routing control across dozens of global markets

  • Interact with key stakeholders to identify their desired outcomes, take their: inputs and deliver improvements to Peering owned processes

  • Build and maintain technical and commercial relationships with global peering: partners. Use existing deep industry connections to accelerate execution

  • Design and maintain peering policies, including traffic management, route: filtering, redundancy planning, and failover strategies

  • Collaborate with diverse teams across Starlink to ensure seamless integration of peering implementation

What they're looking for

  • Lead global IX strategy, including location selection, capacity planning, and onboarding of new interconnects.
  • Work with partner teams to automate and operationalize interconnection: workflows, including route validation, telemetry, incident response, and lifecycle tracking.
  • + years of experience in network infrastructure (peering, interconnection engineering, backbone architecture)
  • Experience working with: BGP, IP routing & network telemetry