SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

• Develop modular test software frameworks and integrate satellite hardware and test equipment for the development and verification of cellular software
• Maintain and troubleshoot automation lab infrastructure and work with partner teams to resolve failures
• Build tools and dashboards to provide insight into testbed and production network performance
• Collaborate with developers on new 4G and 5G cellular features and create automated tests to verify functionality and performance

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or STEM discipline; OR 4+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree
• Experience with Linux
• Experience in Python
• Experience with VCS (Git)

• Experience building, automating, and troubleshooting hardware in the loop (HIL/HITL) testbeds with equipment such as network devices, lab instrumentation, and mobile phones
• Experience with configuration management, version control software, continuous integration, and agile development
• Experience with Gitlab, Bazel, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment that includes working with changing needs and requirements

• Willing to work extended hours and weekends when needed

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• 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.  

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.