Data Engineer (Starlink Growth)

Space Exploration Technologies•Redmond, WA

51d

About The Position

At SpaceX, we are leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the world's largest satellite constellation and is providing fast, reliable internet to 8M+ users worldwide. We design, build, test, and operate all parts of the system - thousands of satellites, consumer receivers that allow users to connect within minutes of unboxing, and the software that brings it all together. We've only begun to scratch the surface of Starlink's potential global impact and are looking for best-in-class engineers to rapidly accelerate our growth around the globe. As a Data Engineer in the Starlink Growth Analytics & Automation Team, you will be responsible for developing the strategy, key metrics, tools, models, and processes for assessing the health of Starlink business. You will extract valuable insights from data across all business units and the Starlink network itself. You will work closely with technical and business teams to make customer acquisition as efficient as possible. You will bring in the latest and greatest machine learning and statistical technologies to turn data insights into action and autonomous applications.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, statistics, or a STEM discipline
1+ years of professional experience building solutions with Python and SQL
1+ years of professional experience with statistical modeling and machine learning algorithms

Nice To Haves

1+ years of professional experience in analytics, data science, or machine learning
Experience building predictive models and machine learning pipelines (clustering analysis, anomaly detection, survival analysis, time series models)
Experience with data visualization skills, including experience in geospatial data representations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with developing and deploying tools used for data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling
Demonstrated capability to parse technical subjects on a deep level
Demonstrated ability to jump into ill-defined problem spaces and drive positive outcomes
Self-starter attitude, energy, and the ability to communicate effectively across business and technical disciplines
Experience designing and utilizing relational database (SQL)
Background in statistics or computational physics

Responsibilities

Build high-visibility, high-confidence, statistically-based dashboards and analytics tools to uncover new or breaking trends in customer growth or experience.
Transform insights into action items for business and engineering teams, based on statistically-driven evidence.
Develop and implement monitoring systems and strategies to quickly detect trends and regressions as they arise.
Work closely with software and production teams to optimize user experience.
Develop and validate models to forecast customer acquisition.

Benefits

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

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