Software Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesSoftware Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearOur software engineers are responsible for the tools that enable rapid development and accurate testing of all Starshield hardware systems, with a continual focus on design, reliability, and innovation, from test hardware system designs to our software infrastructure. As a Software Engineer on the Starshield Integration & Test team, your focus will be on developing integrated operations and automation infrastructure for the Hardware In The Loop (HITL) testbeds and production floor that bring the Starshield Satellites to life.
Sr. Software Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesSr. Software Engineer, Hardware Test & Automation (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$165,000–$230,000 / yearOur software engineers are responsible for the tools that enable rapid development and accurate testing of all Starshield hardware systems, with a continual focus on design, reliability, and innovation, from test hardware system designs to our software infrastructure. Software Engineer on the Starshield Integration & Test team, your focus will be on developing integrated operations and automation infrastructure for the Hardware In The Loop (HITL) testbeds and production floor that bring the Starshield Satellites to life.
New Graduate Engineer, Software (Application Software) SpaceXNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Application Software)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$160,000 / yearThe application software team is the central nervous system of SpaceX – we create mission critical applications that are used throughout SpaceX to accelerate launch vehicle production and flight as well as systems that allow Starlink to grow into a worldwide fast, reliable Internet service. Other applications range from platforms that support concurrent streams of data from many always-on assets to manage the world’s largest satellite constellation to public facing systems where customers can join our Starlink network globally.
NewSr. Site Reliability Engineer (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesSr. Site Reliability Engineer (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$165,000–$230,000 / yearBASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems/IT, or an engineering discipline and 5+ years of professional experience with Linux operating systems; OR 7+ years of professional experience in software, DevOps, or site reliability engineering in lieu of a degree. The satellite software team is building highly reliable in-space mesh networks, designing secure systems to guarantee access to space, designing next-gen communication and sensing software, and more.
NewAutomation & Controls Engineer (Asset Engineering) Space Exploration TechnologiesAutomation & Controls Engineer (Asset Engineering)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearITAR 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. With vertically integrated teams of mechanical, automation, and fluids engineers, the group solves SpaceX's most difficult manufacturing challenges, owning the solutions from design concept though high-rate production ramps.
Senior Electrical Engineer II Neros TechnologiesSenior Electrical Engineer IITorrance, CaliforniaNeros posts external titles (e.g., "Engineer II," "Senior I") to reflect true leveling and compensation, but internal titles don't include level numbers — your internal title will be the base title only ("Engineer" or "Senior Engineer," as applicable). You bring broad design experience across mixed-signal and high-speed digital systems, a track record of first-pass hardware success, and the collaborative instincts to help elevate the engineers around you.
NewPrincipal RF Software Engineer (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesPrincipal RF Software Engineer (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$210,000–$340,000 / yearDesign, build, validate, and automate RF test benches for full characterization of custom RF designs, often involving vector network analyzers (VNA), vector signal generators (VSG), vector signal analyzers (VSA), spectrum analyzers, load pulls, RF power meters, high-speed oscilloscopes, and other common lab equipment. You will work with a team of RF engineers, DSP engineers, software engineers, hardware engineers and end users to design and build RF capabilities for proliferated communications and remote sensing in low earth orbit.
NewSoftware Engineer, Flight Software C++ (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesSoftware Engineer, Flight Software C++ (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearITAR 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. Work with interdisciplinary teams to brainstorm, design, and build the next generation of satellite capabilities, from cutting-edge sensors and inter-satellite lasers to space-based cloud compute.
NewNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Application Software) Space Exploration TechnologiesNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Application Software)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$160,000 / yearThe application software team is the central nervous system of SpaceX - we create mission critical applications that are used throughout SpaceX to accelerate launch vehicle production and flight as well as systems that allow Starlink to grow into a worldwide fast, reliable Internet service. 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.
NewSoftware Engineer, Vehicle Operations (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesSoftware Engineer, Vehicle Operations (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearWork closely with engineers from adjacent discplines (mechanical, thermal, software, test engineering, guidance control navigation, network engineering) to deliver reliable connectivity and new capabilities to our users. As an engineer working on the Starshield GNC Software Operations team, you will write software responsible for facilitating highly reliable, available, and autonomous operations of the Starshield constellation that enable us and our vehicles to work more efficiently.
Senior Autonomous Flight Termination System Hardware Engineer Castelion CorporationSenior Autonomous Flight Termination System Hardware EngineerTorrance, CaliforniaYou will work hands-on with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design, build, test, and validate pulsed power electronics and firing systems, with a focus on electronic safe and arm devices (ESADs) and related architectures in a fast-paced, hardware-driven environment. We are seeking a Senior Autonomous Flight Termination System (AFTS) Hardware Engineer to design and deliver high-reliability flight safety electronics for Castelion's long-range hypersonic strike vehicles.
Sr AI/Agentic Engineer B.S.D. Capital dba LendistrySr AI/Agentic EngineerLos Angeles, California$111,200–$185,000 / yearHuman in the Loop: Follow human review process – AI engineers must maintain clear judgment and utilize established criteria for about when to trust, verify, or override AI-generated suggestions, outputs, consistent with Lendistry’s AI usage policies and applicable regulatory requirements, particularly in security-contexts involving lending decisions, borrower data, or other sensitive and business-critical contexts and financial information. Proven track record designing and operating RAG systems end to end — chunking, embeddings, vector databases (Qdrant, Pinecone, Weaviate, OpenSearch, or pgvector), retrieval, and re-ranking — including measuring and improving retrieval quality.
Embedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform (Starshield) SpaceXEmbedded Software Engineer, OS/Platform (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$145,000 / yearThe areas you could have an impact on could include, but are not limited to: Developing software from early-stage boot loaders to mission-critical business logic, with strong emphasis on deterministic, secure, and high-performance platforms for all SpaceX Linux-based spacecraft and ground components. 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.
Full Stack Software Engineer, Observability (Starlink) SpaceXFull Stack Software Engineer, Observability (Starlink)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearDesign and implement scalable, fault-tolerant data ingestion pipelines to reliably consume raw, high-volume telemetry streams from Starlink satellites, user terminals, gateways, and ground infrastructure in real time. You will enable real-time alerting and generate rich performance and reliability metrics that help the company understand customer quality of service, track constellation network health, drive engineering initiatives, and provide other critical insights.
Senior Flight Software Engineer Darwin RecruitmentSenior Flight Software EngineerHawthorne, California$155,000–$200,000If high ownership, fast pace, and doing hands-on work that will enable our rovers to explore and. position requires deep experience working with the Linux kernel, device tree, boot chain, device.
Lead Rover Navigation and Perception Engineer AstrolabLead Rover Navigation and Perception EngineerHawthorne, CaliforniaRemote$142,000–$235,000 / year10+ years designing, developing, and testing navigation, localization, and perception systems for rovers, autonomous vehicles, GPS-denied vehicle navigation systems, or similar autonomous or robotic platforms. Experience with practical sensor fusion and Kalman filtering for wheeled vehicle navigation and perception, with specific experience using sensors with widely different modalities to determine robust navigation and perception solutions (e.g.
NewEmbedded Software Engineer, Os/Platform (Starshield) Space Exploration TechnologiesEmbedded Software Engineer, Os/Platform (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$145,000 / yearThe areas you could have an impact on could include, but are not limited to: Developing software from early-stage boot loaders to mission-critical business logic, with strong emphasis on deterministic, secure, and high-performance platforms for all SpaceX Linux-based spacecraft and ground components. 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.
RF Design Project Engineer Stellant SystemsRF Design Project EngineerTorrance, California$110,000–$175,000 / yearFull timeIn support of this work, Stellant’s engineering team is seeking an experienced RF Engineer to develop and maintain high-performance RF integrated microwave assembly and power amplifier products, using both SMT and chip-and-wire construction, for space applications. Stellant Systems Inc. (Stellant) is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting edge technology to mission critical aerospace and defense applications, supporting critical commercial and government programs for orbital or terrestrial systems.
NewFull Stack Software Engineer, Observability (Starlink) Space Exploration TechnologiesFull Stack Software Engineer, Observability (Starlink)Hawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearRESPONSIBILITIES: Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant data ingestion pipelines to reliably consume raw, high-volume telemetry streams from Starlink satellites, user terminals, gateways, and ground infrastructure in real time. You will enable real-time alerting and generate rich performance and reliability metrics that help the company understand customer quality of service, track constellation network health, drive engineering initiatives, and provide other critical insights.
Associate Electrical Engineer Recruit MarksAssociate Electrical EngineerLos Angeles, CaliforniaThe ideal candidate must have experience working on electrical engineering projects in California and will play a key role in developing sustainable and cost-effective electrical systems . This role involves designing, coordinating, and managing electrical engineering solutions for a diverse portfolio while working closely with architects, engineers, and clients .