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Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability

SpaceX develops technologies to enable human life on Mars and make space exploration possible.
Hawthorne, CA, USA
$160,000 - $220,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Space

Description For Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability

SpaceX is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their Build Reliability team, focusing on developing software solutions that ensure their vehicles can be built and flown reliably. This role is crucial in streamlining quality control processes, simplifying new product introduction, ensuring product traceability, and optimizing rocket and spacecraft reusability.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of space technology, contributing to SpaceX's mission of enabling human life on Mars. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for the complete life-cycle of the software you create, from development to testing and support. The role requires a technical mindset and enthusiasm for problem-solving, with the ability to remove hurdles and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What makes this role unique is that aerospace experience is not required - SpaceX values smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on an inspiring mission. The position offers competitive compensation ($160,000 - $220,000) along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), stock options, and paid time off.

The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies including Python, PostgreSQL, TypeScript, and various web technologies. You'll be part of a team that's directly contributing to SpaceX's manufacturing and quality control systems, ensuring the reliability of spacecraft and rockets. The position requires strong technical leadership skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Working at SpaceX's Hawthorne facility, you'll be at the heart of the company's operations, collaborating with various engineering teams to discover mission needs and develop reliable software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned software engineer looking to make a meaningful impact in space exploration while working with advanced technologies and complex systems.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability

  • Build highly reliable software solutions that may be used by users across SpaceX
  • Own all aspects of software engineering and product development
  • Act as a responsible engineer for various software products
  • Deep dive into users' problems, find efficient solutions
  • Provide strong technical leadership, focus on continuous improvement
  • Seek out faults within application suite or ERP suite and implement solutions
  • Track usage of Applications and features and suggest/implement improvements

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability

TypeScript
Python
PostgreSQL
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or other STEM discipline and 5+ years of experience in software development; OR 7+ years of professional experience
  • Experience in full stack development
  • Experience as an architect - proven ability to design and implement robust and scalable systems
  • Expertise in C#, .NET, SQL, HTML, CSS, AngularJS, TypeScript
  • Expertise in Python, PostgreSQL
  • Deep understanding of object oriented programming and design principles
  • Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring
  • Experience scaling web applications and optimizing applications for performance
  • Solid understanding of UI/UX design
  • Must be willing to travel – up to 10%

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack) - Build Reliability

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Stock options
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid sick leave

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