Hiring: Software Engineer, Telemetry (Starlink) Company: SpaceX Location: Hawthorne, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 10:36:47 Target Skills & Keywords : C#, CI/CD, Java, Kubernetes, Linux About the job Experience: •Programming experience in C#, Java, or similar languages •Applied hands-on capability in Kubernetes and containerized deployments •Solid functional working knowledge of Linux, version control, testing, CI/CD, deployment, and monitoring systems Required Skills: •Design, build, and operate a highly reliable, distributed telemetry platform capable of ingesting, processing, storing, and querying data at petabyte scale •Partner cross-functionally with other engineers on architecture, design, and code reviews •Partner closely with satellite and rocket teams to understand real mission needs and translate them into elegant technical solutions •Take full end-to-end ownership of the complete software and hardware stack •Deep dive into business problems, find efficient solutions and apply first principles thinking Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, engineering, math, physics, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree •1+ years of experience in full stack development, software engineering, data engineering, or data science •Willing to work extended hours and weekends when 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. Compensation: •$125,000 - $160,000 / year 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!