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Senior Software Engineer, Simulations
$160,000 - 220,000
SpaceX
Rocket Road 1, Hawthorne
$160,000 - 220,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a similar STEM field, along with 5+ years of software development experience; OR equivalent 7+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree
- Minimum 2 years of development experience in C/C++
- Proficient software design and development skills
- Knowledge of distributed computing systems, networking protocols, memory management, and CPU scheduling
- Strong foundational understanding of classical physics and mathematics (algebra, calculus, Euclidean geometry)
- Excellent debugging, performance optimization, and unit testing abilities
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with open-source C++ simulators such as ROS2 and Gazebo
- Capacity to adapt and thrive in a shifting environment with evolving needs
- Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively, with strong initiative and communication skills
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as required
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-fidelity real-time simulation software for all vehicles
- Create prototypes to validate essential design concepts and assess technical limitations
- Uphold the highest standards of quality, striving for continuous improvement
- Enhance the reliability and performance of simulation software
- Collaborate with users of simulation software to introduce new features and augment user experiences
Description
At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the cosmos. Our mission involves developing cutting-edge technologies to enable human life on Mars. As part of our Simulations team, you will play a crucial role in designing and refining our in-house simulation software that supports all SpaceX flight systems. We offer competitive compensation ranging from $160,000 to $220,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave, and generous vacation time. Join us in our ambitious journey to push the boundaries of technology and make space exploration a reality.
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