SpaceX

Full Stack Software Engineer, Operations Software (Starlink)

SpaceX · Redmond, WA

Posted 29 days ago · $125,000.00 - $165,000.00

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
29 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
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 Full Stack Software Engineer on the Starlink Operations Software team at SpaceX, you will develop both user interfaces and backend systems to enhance the operational efficiency of Starlink's satellite constellation. Your work will involve creating reliable web applications, collaborating with other engineers, and ensuring high safety standards while addressing real mission needs through innovative technical solutions.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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, or a STEM discipline and 1+ years of experience building full-stack software; OR 3+ years of professional experience building full-stack software in lieu of a degree
  • 1+ years of experience in full stack development, software engineering, data engineering, or data science

Nice to have

  • Frontend experience in Angular, React, or a similar JavaScript framework
  • Programming experience in Python or similar object-oriented language
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, CockroachDB, or similar relational database technologies
  • Production experience with infrastructure tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with version control, continuous integration, and continuous delivery systems

What you get

  • Pay Range: Level 1: $125,000.00 - $165,000.00; Level 2: $145,000.00 - $200,000.00
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards
  • Potential discretionary bonuses
  • Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Ability to work on an 'on-call' basis at night and on weekends

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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