Sr. Software Engineer, Additive Manufacturing (Raptor)Active$225K

Hawthorne, CAManufacturing

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

  • Architect and develop software for an advanced, production-scale metal 3D: printing system and the infrastructure required to verify them

  • Collaborate with automation and controls engineers to connect software to motion and control systems

  • Work with our additive manufacturing, production, and engine design engineers: to develop and maintain additive software, crossing all required domains necessary to improve printed hardware outcomes via software and hardware changes

  • Develop production-ready control software and algorithms for the lasing and control systems in the printers

  • Follow and maintain high software standards and software engineering best: practices, including design, code, and test reviews.

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline: and 5+ years of software development experience; OR 8+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience with proficient writing production code in C++
  • Experience with modern continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools
  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Experience with libraries such as QT, VTK, Boost, CUDA, and tools such as CMake