Software Engineer, Developer Tools (Application Software)

SpaceX's Software Delivery Engineering team is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their Developer Tools team. This role is crucial in developing infrastructure that enables engineers across the company to develop, test, and ship robust software to SpaceX's fleet of rockets and spacecraft. The team is responsible for continuous integration and delivery systems, data review automation tools, and configuration data automation platforms.

The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering teams across SpaceX to understand their workflows and challenges, developing systems that enable rapid and reliable innovation. You'll be responsible for the complete lifecycle of the software you create, from development through testing and support. This position requires someone who is technically excellent, enthusiastic about problem-solving, and dedicated to building high-quality software.

What makes this role unique is its direct impact on SpaceX's mission to make humanity multi-planetary. While aerospace experience isn't required, the team seeks smart, motivated, and collaborative engineers who are passionate about solving complex problems. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your work directly contributes to the success of SpaceX's launches and space missions.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $120,000 to $170,000 based on experience level, plus comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), stock options, and paid time off. This is an excellent opportunity for a software engineer who wants to make a meaningful impact in space technology while working with cutting-edge development tools and practices.