SpaceX is hiring a
New Graduate Engineer

Summary

Join SpaceX as a New Graduate Starship Engineer, Software and be part of the team working on the toughest and most audacious project on our planet: making humanity multiplanetary. As a high-performing engineer, you will immerse yourself in never-before-solved challenges, put in the effort to make this goal a reality, and have a dynamic role doing what you're best at.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
• 1+ years of software development experience via project team, research, internship, and/or professional experience
• Graduating from a bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD program in December 2024 or May/June 2025
• Applicant for this new graduate engineer position must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (e.g., green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158

Responsibilities

• Expect a dynamic role doing what you’re best at. Our team is building high performance flight hardware, a high-volume rocket production line, and a launch system that can rapidly and reliably launch and land our rockets
• Develop highly reliable autonomous software systems and the simulations required to validate them
• Own all aspects of software development, including design, testing, and integration to the mission
• Work with counterpart engineering teams to develop and maintain launch and vehicle software, crossing all required software domains necessary to implement and verify control of the pad, ship, and booster to meet mission objectives
• Follow and maintain high software standards and software engineering best practices within Starship Software
• Get a front row seat to witness an impossible idea manifest in real life. The next few years will be incredibly dynamic as we transition from the challenge of building hardware to actually flying reusable rockets to orbit

Benefits

• Pay Range: Software Engineer/Level I: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year