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Job Summary:
SpaceX is a leader in rocket and satellite launch and manufacturing, dedicated to enabling human life on Mars. They are seeking a Software Engineer for the Direct to Cell program, responsible for developing reliable, real-time software for their satellite-based global network, enhancing user connectivity for mobile devices.
Responsibilities:
• Develop highly reliable, real-time software that plans and executes network topology for our satellite-based global network in order to connect mobile phones and maximize user experience.
• Participate in and lead architecture, design, and code reviews.
• Develop prototypes and manage experiments to prove out key design concepts.
• Develop tools for software development and deployment, data analysis and visualization, and test execution across multiple environments, including virtualized hardware environments, real hardware-in-the-loop simulations, and on-orbit testing.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or science discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience in software development in lieu of a degree.
• Development experience in Python, C, or C++.
• Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
Preferred:
• Knowledgeable in real-time rendering, game engine development, physics simulation, or other real-time, resource-constrained, high-performance computing.
• Knowledgeable in network topology, numerical optimization techniques, graph theoretic approaches, or convex optimization.
• Developed, debugged, and deployed software that has been used in real world applications/projects.
• Creative approach to problem solving, exceptional analytical skills, and engineering fundamentals.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing needs and requirements.
• Experience with distributed systems and internet services.
Company:
SpaceX is an aviation and aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and launches rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002, the company is headquartered in Hawthorne, California, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.