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Software Engineer - New Graduate
$125,000 - 145,000
SpaceX
Rocket Road 1, Hawthorne
$125,000 - 145,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related engineering field.
- Expected to graduate with a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree in 2026 or 2027.
- Proven expertise in C++, Rust, or other systems programming languages.
- Experience in creating or working with real-time embedded systems or distributed computing frameworks.
- Strong emphasis on designing, architecting, and implementing high-quality, bug-free software.
- Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems using first-principles.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment while taking on significant responsibilities and accountability for software results.
- Background in a dynamic engineering organization or in a technical role that required resourceful and entrepreneurial approaches to achieving goals under tight deadlines or budget constraints.
- Track record of success in competitive environments, such as achievements in engineering, mathematics, or science competitions, attaining top scores in academic assessments, or similar intellectual accomplishments.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, demonstrating significant work or academic achievements in diverse fields.
- Displayed rapid development in career, advancing through roles of increasing responsibility and achieving significant accomplishments early in professional journey.
- Strong academic record from a reputable institution: minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 or higher, standardized test scores in the 95th percentile, or being a merit-based scholarship recipient.
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends as necessary.
- Active clearance may enable opportunities to work on sensitive SpaceX missions, subjecting you to pre-employment drug screening and random testing.
Responsibilities
- Engage in a dynamic role utilizing your best skills to contribute to building high-performance flight hardware.
- Create highly reliable autonomous software systems and the simulations needed for validation.
- Oversee all phases of software development, from design through testing to mission integration.
- Collaborate with engineering counterparts to develop and sustain launch and vehicle software.
- Experience firsthand the realization of ambitious ideas as we evolve from hardware development to actual flight of reusable rockets and deployment of complex satellites.
Description
At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. We develop cutting-edge technologies to make this vision a reality, particularly with the goal of enabling human existence on Mars. Our team is engaged in some of the most challenging projects on our planet. As a software engineer, you will take extreme ownership of your work, contributing to all stages of the software lifecycle. By joining our team, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary range of $125,000.00 to $145,000.00 per year, along with long-term incentives including company stock options, health coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and generous paid time off. Additionally, our culture emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
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