Full Stack Software Engineer (Application Software)
On-site · Bastrop, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Full Stack Software Engineer to develop highly reliable software used across SpaceX, own all aspects of software engineering, and contribute to applications enabling Starship manufacturing and Starlink operations. Responsibilities include building new applications, prototyping to validate design concepts, collaborating on architecture and code reviews, solving complex problems, and delivering production-grade software. Required skills include Python/C#.NET/Go/Scala/Java, experience with single-page apps, CI/CD, software system design, testing and monitoring, Docker/Kubernetes, frontend frameworks (Angular/React), databases (PostgreSQL/SQL Server), and experience with data processing and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ). ITAR and security considerations require US citizenship or eligible status. Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
- Experience in full stack development
- Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented language
- 1+ years of rigorous experience building single page web applications
- Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
- Expertise in designing software systems
- Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring
- Expertise in profiling and improving application performance
- Experience with build systems (Make, Bazel/Pants/Buck, Gradle) and package management tools (pip, npm)
- Experience with UNIX-like operating systems and tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet for managing them
- Experience working with in-stream data processing using Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies
- Production experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Front-end experience in Angular, React, or similar JavaScript framework
- Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- ITAR REQUIREMENTS: U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Additional Requirements
- U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
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