Hiring: Factory Software Engineer (Starlink) Company: SpaceX Location: Bastrop, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:23:39 Employment Type: Internship Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Go, Python, Rust, Systems Design, TCP/IP About the job Experience: •Solid fundamental knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP etc.), electronics, radio frequency •Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills and engineering fundamentals •Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, and testing Required Skills: •Interface directly with the Starlink factory engineering teams to manufacture devices in-house •Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment, test execution, and data analysis as part of a continuous integration and release system •Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant systems that operate for long periods of time with minimal intervention •Develop systems that allow for test execution across multiple environments such as virtualized hardware or real hardware-in-the-loop simulations •Bringup and maintain servers and networking for use in the factory •Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a STEM discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree (internship experience is applicable) •Development experience in Python, Golang, C++, or Rust •Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed •To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. •1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. •1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!