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Sr. ASIC Validation Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

SpaceXRedmond, WA
On-site Full-time $160K/yr - $220K/yr
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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics.5+ years of experience in ASIC or FPGA development. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:Experience with pre-silicon validation methodologies and tools. Proficiency in C/C++ or Python for test automation. Strong analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and innovation. Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with satellite communication systems is a plus.

About the role

SpaceX was founded on the vision that a future where humanity explores the cosmos is infinitely more thrilling than one where we do not. Today, SpaceX is at the forefront of developing innovative technologies to make this dream a reality, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SENIOR ASIC VALIDATION ENGINEER - SILICON ENGINEERING

At SpaceX, we are harnessing our extensive experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink represents the largest satellite constellation globally, providing fast and reliable internet to millions. We design, manufacture, test, and operate every aspect of this system—ranging from thousands of satellites to consumer receivers that connect users within minutes of unboxing, and the software that integrates it all. We are just beginning to explore Starlink’s potential global impact and are seeking elite engineers to maximize its benefits for communities and businesses worldwide.

We are looking for a passionate, proactive, and intellectually curious engineer to collaborate with world-class cross-disciplinary teams, including systems, firmware, architecture, design, validation, product engineering, and ASIC implementation. In this role, you will develop state-of-the-art next-generation FPGAs and ASICs for deployment in both space and ground infrastructures globally. Your contributions will enable connectivity in previously inaccessible, unaffordable, or unreliable regions. Your work will help deliver innovative solutions that enhance the performance and capabilities of the Starlink network.

About SpaceX

SpaceX was founded on the belief that exploring the stars is a more exciting future for humanity. We are developing cutting-edge technologies aimed at making human life on Mars a reality. Our Starlink project aims to provide high-speed internet worldwide through the largest satellite constellation ever created, benefiting communities and businesses across the globe.

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