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Flight Software Engineer (C++) for Satellite Systems

SpaceX

SpaceX is seeking a Software Engineer to develop flight software for its Starshield mission in Hawthorne, California. In this role, you'll create systems that control thousands of satellites while collaborating across various disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a robust background in C++, enjoy working on critical technology that impacts national security, and be committed to innovative software development. This position also requires a willingness to obtain a security clearance and possibly work extended hours. #J-18808-Ljbffr SpaceX

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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