Senior Optical Network Engineer - Starlink

Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer on the Starlink Network team, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our satellite communication systems. You will work on cutting-edge technologies to improve connectivity and performance, ensuring that we deliver reliable internet access to customers worldwide.

SpaceX is driven by the belief that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is more thrilling than one where we remain confined to Earth. Currently, SpaceX is diligently working on the technologies that will make interplanetary travel and human life on Mars a reality.SOFTWARE ENGINEER, CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK (STARLINK)At SpaceX, we harness our expertise in aerospace technology to implement Starlink, the most sophisticated broadband internet system globally. Starlink boasts the largest satellite constellation and delivers fast, reliable internet to over 10 million users worldwide. We design, construct, test, and manage every component of the system—including thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect swiftly, and the software that integrates these elements. We are just beginning to explore the global impact of Starlink and are seeking the best engineers to help enhance its benefits for communities and businesses around the world.As Starlink expands to accommodate billions of users globally, our ongoing mission is to maximize the utility of our technology. The CDN team will play a crucial role in this endeavor by creating scalable distributed systems that will underpin the future services Starlink offers to users and clients worldwide.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of making humanity a multi-planetary species. Our commitment to innovation and exploration has led us to develop groundbreaking technologies that will enable human life on Mars. Join us as we redefine the boundaries of technology and expand the possibilities of human achievement.SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK (STARLINK)As we continue to expand Starlink, the world’s largest satellite constellation, we are delivering high-speed, reliable broadband to over 10 million users globally. Our team designs, builds, tests, and operates all components of this revolutionary system, including thousands of satellites and consumer receivers that enable users to connect effortlessly. The potential impact of Starlink is monumental, and we are seeking exceptional engineers to enhance its utility for communities and businesses worldwide.As Starlink evolves to support billions of users, our CDN team plays a crucial role in maximizing our technology's reach and efficiency. You will be instrumental in creating scalable, distributed systems that will underpin the future of Starlink’s offerings.

Join SpaceX as a Software Engineer focused on the Starlink Ground Network, where you'll leverage your expertise to develop cutting-edge software systems for our global satellite internet service. As part of our team, you will contribute directly to the deployment, scalability, and operational efficiency of a network designed to deliver low-latency, high-capacity internet to users worldwide. This role involves designing fault-tolerant systems, participating in code reviews, and developing prototypes to advance our innovative solutions.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge technologies that will make interplanetary life a reality, with Mars as our ultimate destination.NETWORK SOFTWARE INTEGRATION ENGINEER (STARLINK)Join us at SpaceX as we leverage our extensive experience in rocket and spacecraft engineering to deploy Starlink, the most advanced broadband internet system globally. With the world’s largest satellite constellation, Starlink is delivering fast and reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. Our team is responsible for designing, building, testing, and operating every aspect of the system—from thousands of satellites to the consumer receivers that connect users within minutes of unboxing, and the software that integrates it all. We are just beginning to explore the global impact of Starlink, and we are seeking top-tier engineers to help maximize its utility for communities and businesses around the world.As a Network Software Integration Engineer on the Starlink program, you will develop fast and versatile integrated testing infrastructure that redefines traditional CI/CD pipelines. Our objective is to provide customers with the best possible satellite internet experience, supported by SpaceX’s rapid development and testing iteration cycles.You will be responsible for testing and integrating various network software features deployed across Starlink data centers and vehicles, including satellites, laser terminals, ground stations, and user antennas. Collaborating closely with a diverse group of developers, you will validate and deploy cutting-edge network features through end-to-end integration environments, identifying issues and ensuring the robustness of the Starlink network.

Join SpaceX as a Full Stack Software Engineer to revolutionize global internet connectivity through Starlink. Our mission is to leverage cutting-edge technologies to design, build, and operate a robust terrestrial network infrastructure that empowers millions of users worldwide. You will be integral to developing reliable software solutions that enhance network management and facilitate critical workflows for our Starlink Ground Network team. Collaborate with talented engineers to push the boundaries of what's possible and make a significant impact on communities and businesses globally.

At SpaceX, we believe that a future where humanity explores the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we do not. Our mission is to develop the technologies that will make this future a reality, ultimately enabling human life on Mars.Senior Software Engineer, Starlink NetworkJoin SpaceX as we leverage our extensive experience in designing rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. As the largest satellite constellation globally, Starlink is committed to providing fast and reliable internet access to millions of users worldwide. We are involved in every aspect of this groundbreaking system—from thousands of satellites to user terminals that connect users within minutes of unboxing, along with the sophisticated software that integrates it all. We are only beginning to realize Starlink's global potential and seek exceptional engineers to enhance its impact on communities and businesses worldwide.As a Software Engineer on the Starlink project, you will address challenges that enhance our ability to maximize the utilization of our deployed hardware. We strive to deliver the best possible satellite internet experience to our customers, particularly focusing on providing affordable, transformative broadband access to underserved communities.Our software engineers oversee the entire lifecycle of the software they develop, including design, testing, and support. We expect our engineers to bridge the gap between software design and real-world performance. In this role, your contributions will have a significant and measurable impact on the world.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of enabling humanity to explore the stars. Our mission is to develop pioneering technologies that will not only make this possible but also facilitate human life on Mars.SOFTWARE INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER (STARLINK)Join our team at SpaceX, where we utilize our extensive expertise in rocket and spacecraft development to launch Starlink, the globe's most advanced broadband internet system. As the world's largest satellite constellation, Starlink delivers fast, reliable internet access to over 9 million users worldwide. We are responsible for designing, building, testing, and operating every component of this innovative system—ranging from thousands of satellites to user-friendly consumer receivers, and the software that seamlessly integrates it all. We are just beginning to unlock Starlink’s potential for global impact and are seeking elite engineers to enhance its benefits for communities and enterprises worldwide.In this role, you will focus on the software and network infrastructure for Starlink, designing, operating, and scaling the infrastructure that supports the world’s largest satellite constellation. You will manage a network that serves millions of daily users globally, with responsibilities spanning Developer Operations, Site Reliability, and Kubernetes management. You will create automation tools for deploying and managing on-premise computing resources, develop highly scalable software products, and collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the cosmos. As a Network Engineer for Starlink, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing and expanding the world's most advanced satellite internet system. Your expertise will be instrumental in managing and optimizing network operations on a global scale, ensuring that millions of users enjoy fast and reliable internet access. Join our innovative team as we leverage cutting-edge technology to redefine connectivity and make a lasting impact on communities and businesses around the world.

At SpaceX, we envision a future where humanity ventures beyond Earth to explore the cosmos. Our mission is to develop groundbreaking technologies to make this dream a reality, with the ultimate aim of establishing human life on Mars.NETWORK ENGINEER - STARLINK COMMUNITY GATEWAYJoin our dynamic team focused on the Starlink Community Gateway, delivering high-speed internet access of 10 Gbps to even the most remote locations on our planet. As a Network Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining, constructing, and deploying innovative features that enhance global connectivity and unlock new applications. To thrive in this position, you must possess exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset, coupled with a passion for delivering impactful solutions.

At SpaceX, we believe in a future where humanity explores the stars. We are pioneering the technologies to transform this vision into reality, with the ultimate objective of enabling human life on Mars.SOFTWARE ENGINEER - STARLINKThe Starlink engineering teams are innovating highly reliable in-space mesh networks and designing secure systems to ensure consistent access to space. You will play a pivotal role in the development and design of cutting-edge test systems, facilitating rapid development and precise testing of both Starlink software and hardware. Our engineers are responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, from development and testing through to operational support, providing you with significant ownership over your projects.

SpaceX was established with the vision that humanity exploring the stars is a future worth pursuing. Today, we are pioneering the technologies to make that vision a reality, with the ultimate aim of enabling human life on Mars.SECURITY SOFTWARE ENGINEER - STARLINKAt SpaceX, we harness our expertise in rocket and spacecraft engineering to launch Starlink, the world’s most advanced broadband internet system. As the largest satellite constellation globally, Starlink is delivering fast, reliable internet to over 9 million users worldwide. We are responsible for designing, building, testing, and operating all components of the system—thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that integrates it all. We have just begun to explore Starlink’s potential for global impact and are seeking top-tier engineers to enhance Starlink’s utility for communities and businesses around the world.As a Security Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the security of our software across various product lines. We are looking for candidates with a proven track record of delivering reliable software, alongside a comprehensive understanding of modern Internet security design, including cryptographic principles. You should be able to see the bigger picture, prioritize effectively, and be adept at working across different levels of abstraction. Ideally, you will possess significant expertise in one or more of the following areas:Software engineeringApplied cryptographyNetwork securityOperating system securitySecure/Authenticated bootIncident response and adversary detectionVulnerability researchSuccess in this role necessitates flexibility, clear communication, and the ability to foster and maintain productive relationships with other engineering teams. If you are passionate about developing high-quality products, thrive on the challenges of outsmarting adversaries, and aspire to make a difference on an interplanetary scale, you will fit right in.

At SpaceX, we are driven by the vision of a future where humanity explores the stars. Join our Starlink flight software team as a Software Engineer, where you will design, develop, and test cutting-edge software that powers both our flight and ground systems. You will play a pivotal role in managing components that fly on robotic vehicles in space, as well as the ground systems that control the world’s largest satellite constellation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams of software and hardware engineers to understand mission requirements and develop highly reliable software that turns ambitious goals into reality. You will oversee the full lifecycle of the software you create, from development through testing to operational deployment during continuous missions.

SpaceX pursues ambitious goals in space exploration, aiming to expand humanity’s reach beyond Earth. The Starlink project plays a key role in this vision by building technology that advances global connectivity. Role overview This Software Engineer position sits within the Starlink Enterprise Product team in Redmond, WA. The team develops features that support reliable, high-speed internet access around the world. Projects directly affect industries such as aviation, maritime, healthcare, and remote communities that rely on robust connectivity. What you will do Design, build, and launch software features for Starlink’s enterprise products Contribute to solutions that improve connectivity for a wide range of sectors and environments Requirements Strong problem-solving abilities Motivation to make an impact in high-stakes scenarios

At SpaceX, we believe that exploring the cosmos is a thrilling endeavor that defines the future of humanity. Our mission is to develop innovative technologies that will enable human life on Mars and beyond.NETWORK OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN (STARLINK)As a vital member of the Starlink team, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our expanding network, which serves millions of users worldwide. Your responsibilities will include responding to real-time network events, troubleshooting anomalies, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure swift resolution of major incidents. You will also oversee necessary changes and maintenance to maximize service reliability while minimizing downtime. Embedded within the Network Operations Center (NOC), you will work closely with operations engineering to enhance processes, improve efficiency, and elevate operational capabilities.

Join our team at Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) as a Software Engineer in C++. You will play a key role in developing software for the Starlink satellite internet constellation. Your expertise will contribute to the advancement of our technology, enabling global internet access for users around the world.

SpaceX is working to expand humanity's reach beyond Earth, with Starlink at the center of this mission. Starlink delivers broadband internet using the world’s largest satellite constellation, connecting millions of users around the globe. The team in Redmond, WA, is focused on building, testing, and operating every aspect of this system, from satellites and ground receivers to the software that ties it all together. Role overview The Starlink Enterprise Software team develops interfaces and systems for Starlink’s largest customers. This includes supporting sectors such as emergency response, education, transportation, telecommunications, and construction. The work involves building tools to manage thousands of Starlink devices worldwide, developing backend systems to serve critical data, and creating internal tools for sales and operations teams. What you will do Design and develop software tools to manage and monitor Starlink devices at scale Create and maintain backend systems that handle large volumes of data Build internal interfaces to support sales and operations Work across the technology stack, from user interface design to distributed systems and embedded software Take ownership of projects without reliance on project managers Who thrives here Engineers who enjoy working on a wide range of technologies People comfortable taking direct responsibility for their work Those interested in building software with real-world impact for global customers

Join SpaceX as a Software Infrastructure Engineer for our Flight Software team, where you will play a critical role in developing the software that powers our Starlink satellite internet service. This position involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust software infrastructure to ensure high performance and reliability of our flight systems.

Join SpaceX as an Embedded Software Engineer on the Starlink flight software team, where your expertise will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing software essential for controlling SpaceX’s flight and ground systems. You will work on components that operate on robotic vehicles in space and the ground systems that coordinate the world's largest satellite constellation. Collaborating with a diverse team of software and hardware engineers, you will translate mission requirements into highly reliable software that drives our ambitious goals. You will oversee the entire software lifecycle, from development to testing to operational deployment during ongoing missions.