New Graduate Engineer, Software (Starship)

SpaceX, founded on the vision of making humanity a multi-planetary species, is seeking a New Graduate Engineer, Software for their Starship project at Starbase, TX. This role is part of an elite team working on the ambitious goal of enabling human life on Mars. The position demands a high-performing engineer ready to tackle never-before-solved challenges in a dynamic, sometimes harsh environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing highly reliable autonomous software systems and simulations for validation
• Owning all aspects of software development from design to integration
• Collaborating with other engineering teams on launch and vehicle software
• Maintaining high software standards and best practices

The ideal candidate will have:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• 1+ years of software development experience
• Strong skills in C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages
• Experience with real-time embedded systems or distributed computing
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to SpaceX's mission of making life multi-planetary. You'll be at the forefront of rocket technology, working on cutting-edge software that controls the Starship - humanity's potential gateway to Mars.

The position requires relocation to Starbase, TX, and a willingness to work long hours when needed. SpaceX offers competitive compensation, including potential stock options and comprehensive benefits.

If you're a recent or soon-to-be graduate with a passion for space exploration and the skills to match, this could be your chance to make history. Join SpaceX and be part of the team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space travel and colonization.