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Software Engineer, Application Software - Memphis

SpaceX · Memphis, TN

Posted 17 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
17 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 Software Engineer on the Application Software team at SpaceX, you will develop mission-critical applications that enhance launch vehicle production and support the Starlink service. Your responsibilities include creating new applications, building prototypes, and collaborating with a diverse team to solve complex problems. You will have ownership of software engineering tasks and contribute to the design and architecture of systems that are essential for SpaceX's operations.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
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
  • 1+ years of 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

  • Aerospace experience is not required, but the role demands a high level of collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • The position requires onsite work; remote or hybrid options are not available.
  • Extended hours or weekend work may be necessary depending on launch cadence.

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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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