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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As a New Graduate Engineer in Software for SpaceX's Starlink program, you will engage in developing highly reliable, real-time software that supports various aspects of the Starlink system. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, participating in design and code reviews, and managing experiments to validate design concepts. You will also be responsible for the complete software lifecycle, ensuring that your work has a meaningful impact on global internet connectivity.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, math, or other STEM discipline.
- Professional development experience in C, C++, Python, C# or another object oriented language (internship experience is applicable).
- Graduating in the class of 2026 or 2027.
Nice to have
- Strong professional/project experience writing software in a production environment.
- 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.
Worth weighing
- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed.
- No salary listed in the posting.
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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