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Application Software Engineer, Employee Experience

SpaceX · Starbase, TX

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
52% of SpaceX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
high
2033 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
2026-10-08

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 an Application Software Engineer focused on Spaceport Experience at SpaceX, you will develop mission-critical software solutions that enhance the efficiency of launch vehicle production and support the Starlink network. Your responsibilities include creating new applications, building prototypes, and collaborating with a diverse team to address user problems and improve operational processes. This role emphasizes full ownership of software engineering tasks and requires a commitment to working on-site.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
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 scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree
  • Experience in full stack development

Nice to have

  • Programming experience in Python, C#.NET, Go, Scala, Java, or similar object-oriented language
  • 1+ years of rigorous experience building single page web applications
  • Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery concepts
  • Expertise in designing software systems
  • Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & monitoring

Worth weighing

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • This role requires you to be onsite; remote and/or hybrid work will not be considered
  • Aerospace experience is not required, but the role demands a strong problem-solving mindset and collaborative spirit

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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